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Simple interest of ₹375 is obtained on a sum of money for a period of 3 years at a rate of 2% per annum. Find the sum (in ₹).
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Simple interest of ₹375 is obtained on a sum of money for a period of 3 years at a rate of 2% per annum. Find the sum (in ₹).

A.

6,253

B.

6,250

C.

6,240

D.

6,256

Correct option is B

Given:
Simple Interest (SI) = ₹375
Time (T) = 3 years
Rate (R) = 2% per annum
Formula Used:
P=SI×100R×TP = \frac{SI \times 100}{R \times T}​​
Solution:
Substitute the values into the formula:
P=375×1002×3 P=375006P=6250P = \frac{375 \times 100}{2 \times 3} \\ \ \\P = \frac{37500}{6} \\P = 6250​​
So the correct answer is (b)

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