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A sum of Rs.1728 becomes Rs.3375 in 3 years at compound interest, compound annually. Find the rate of interest.

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Important Questions on Simple and Compound Interest

EASY

What will 40,000 amount to in 2 years at the rate of 20% p.a., if interest is compounded yearly?

MEDIUM
A sum of 1200 is invested at compound interest (compounded half yearly). If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, then what will be the amount after 18 months?
EASY
A certain sum when invested at 5% interest compounded annually for 3 year yields an interest of Rs. 2,522 . Find the principal.
EASY
What is the compound interest on a sum of 12000 for 258 years at 8% p.a., when the interest is compounded annually? (nearest to rupee).
EASY

A sum of  2500 becomes  8100 in 2 years at a certain rate of compound interest. What will be the sum (in ) after 4 years?

EASY
Find the amount which Shyam will get on  4096, if he gave it for 18 months at 1212% per annum, interest being compounded half yearly.
MEDIUM

What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 160000 for 2 years at the annual rate of 10%, if the interest is compounded half yearly?

EASY
A certain amount of money at compound interest grows to 66,550 in 3 years and 73,205 in 4 years. The rate per cent per annum is:
EASY
A sum of Rs. 15000 is lent at compound interest (compounded annually) at an interest of 20% per annum. If the interest is compounded half yearly, then how munch more interest (in Rs.) will be obtained in one year?
EASY
What will be the amount after 18 months if Rs.10,000 is invested under 6 monthly compound at 20% annual rate of interest? 
EASY
The simple interest on a certain sum at the end of three at 5% p.a is 1200. The compound interest on the same sum for the same period at the same rate is (interest compounded yearly):
EASY

On a certain principal, simple interest amounts to Rs. 1000 in 1 year at the rate of 10% p.a. What will be the effective rate of interest if the same is compounded on a half-yearly basis?

1. 10.10
2. 10.15
3. 10.20
4. 10.25

MEDIUM
The compound interest on a certain sum at 10% p.a. for 213years is 1,201.60, interest compounded yearly. The sum is:
MEDIUM
A sum of Rs.5000 is invested at a scheme of compound interest. The interest rate is 20%. If the interest is compounded half yearly. Then what is interest (in Rs.) after 1 year?  
EASY
A and B together borrowed a sum of 51,750 at an interest rate of 7% p.a. compound interest in such a way that to settle the loan, A paid as much amount after three years as paid by B after 4 years from the day of borrowing. The sum (in) borrowed by A was:
EASY
What will be the difference in compound interest on a sum of 7800 at 8% for 1 year, when the interest is paid yearly and half yearly?
MEDIUM
A sum of 8,000 invested at 10% p.a. amounts to 9,261 in a certain time, interest compounded half yearly. What is the compound interest on the same sum for the same time at double the earlier rate, when interest is compound annually?
MEDIUM

Kamal’s salary in 2011 was Rs. 30000 per annum. If his salary increases by 5% per annum, what was his salary in the year 2013? 

(A) Rs. 34,728.75 

(B) Rs. 35,000 

(C) Rs. 31,500 

(D) Rs. 33,075 

EASY
Rishi earned Rs. 83.2 at compound rate interest 8% per annum over two years. How much did he invest?
MEDIUM
What is that sum which earns Rs. 420 as compound interest in second year at the annual interest rate of 5%?