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    A principal of Rs. 50000 is invested at simple interest for 8 years. If the per annum rate of interest is 12 percent, then what will be the amount aft
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    A principal of Rs. 50000 is invested at simple interest for 8 years. If the per annum rate of interest is 12 percent, then what will be the amount after 8 years?

    A.

    Rs. 95000

    B.

    Rs. 85000

    C.

    Rs. 90000

    D.

    Rs. 98000

    Correct option is D

    Given:
    Principal = Rs. 50000; Rate = 12%; Time = 8 years.
    Formula Used:
    SI=P×R×T100Amount=Principal+SI\text{SI} = \frac{P \times R \times T}{100} \\\text{Amount} = \text{Principal} + \text{SI}​​
    Solution: 
    SI=50000×12×8100=48000Amount=50000+48000=Rs. 98000\text{SI} = 50000 \times \frac{12 \times 8}{100} = 48000 \\\text{Amount} = 50000 + 48000 = \text{Rs. } 98000​​
    Answer: (d) Rs. 98000

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