Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
A person borrowed Rs 8000 and paid Rs 1600 interest after 2 years. What was the simple interest rate?
A5%
B10%
C15%
D20%
✓ Correct Answer: B — 10%
R = (1600*100)/(8000*2) = 160000/16000 = 10%.
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