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8th CBSE
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Three years ago, the population of a town was 50000. If the annual increase during three successive years be at the rate of 5%, 4% and 3% respectively, what is its present population?

Important Questions on Compound Interest

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8th CBSE
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The population of a city was 120000 in the year 2013. During next year it increased by 6% but due to an epidemic it decreased by 5% in the following year. What was its population in the year 2015?

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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The count of bacteria in a certain experiment was increasing at the rate of 2% per hour. Find the bacteria at the end of 2 hours if the count was initially 500000.

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8th CBSE
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The bacteria in a culture grows by 10% in the first hour, decreases by 10% in the second hour and again increases by 10% in the third hour. Find the bacteria at the end of 3 hours if the count was initially 20000.

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8th CBSE
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A machine is purchased for 625000. Its value depreciates at the rate of 8% per annum. What will be its value after 2 years?

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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A scooter is bought at 56000. Its value depreciates at the rate of 10% per annum. What will be its value after 3 years?

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A car is purchased for 348000. Its value depreciates at 10% per annum during the first year and at 20%per annum during the second year. What will be its value after 2 years?

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% per annum. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is 291600, for how much was it purchased?

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Find the amount and the compound interest on 8000 for 1 year at 10% per annum, compounded half-yearly.