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    In how much time will a sum of Rs. 10200 amounts to Rs. 19125 at the rate of 12.5 percent per annum at simple interest?
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    In how much time will a sum of Rs. 10200 amounts to Rs. 19125 at the rate of 12.5 percent per annum at simple interest?

    A.

    6 years

    B.

    5 years

    C.

    8 years

    D.

    7 years

    Correct option is D

    Given:
    Principal (P) = Rs. 10,200
    Amount (A) = Rs. 19,125
    Rate of interest (R) = 12.5% per annum
    Time (T) = ?
    Formula Used:
    Simple Interest (SI) = A - P
    Formula for Simple Interest:
    SI = P×R×T100\frac{P \times R \times T}{100} ​​
    Solution: 
    Simple Interest, S.I. = 10200 - 19125 = 8925 
    So, Applying the formula,

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