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    A sum of Rs. 15,000 was lent for 3 years at the rate of 4%, 5%, 6% per annum, respectively, at compound interest for the first year, second year and t
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    A sum of Rs. 15,000 was lent for 3 years at the rate of 4%, 5%, 6% per annum, respectively, at compound interest for the first year, second year and third year compound annually. Find the compound interest for 3 years.

    A.

    2,380.60

    B.

    2,382.60

    C.

    2,362.80

    D.

    2,380.80

    Correct option is C

    Amount = Principal (1+R100)t(1+ \frac{R}{100})^t

    Amount = 15000×104100×105100×106100=17362.815000 × \frac{104}{100} × \frac{105}{100} × \frac{106}{100} = 17362.8

    Compound Interest = 17362.8 -15000 = 2362.8

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