SIMPLE INTEREST 1

Dikshi deposited the amount of 9000/= in a bank which gives an interest rate of 3% for 2 years. Find the simple interest she got?

Solution

I = ?,  P = 9,000/=, T = 2 years, R = 5%

I  = PRT

      100

I  = 9000 x 5 x 2

            100

I  = 9000 x 5 x 2

            100

I  = 90 x 5 x 2

          

I  = 900/=

Hence the simple interest was Tsh 900/=

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Dikshi deposited the amount of 9000/= in a bank which gives an interest rate of 6% for 7 years. Find the simple interest she got?