Simple & Compound Interest · Question 17 · Easy

The simple interest on a sum for 5 years at 9% per annum is ₹2,700. What is the sum?

  1. ₹6,000
  2. ₹5,400
  3. ₹3,000
  4. ₹6,600
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. ₹6,000

Explanation: P = SI × 100/(R × T) = 2700 × 100/(9 × 5) = ₹6,000.

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