Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A sum of money doubles itself at CI in 15 years. It will become eight times of itself in:
A30 years
B45 years
C60 years
D75 years
✓ Correct Answer: B — 45 years
8 = 2^3. Total time = 3 * 15 = 45 years.
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