1
You visited us
1
times! Enjoying our articles?
Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard VII
Mathematics
Interest
A borrows R...
Question
A borrows
R
S
.
8000
at
12
%
per annum simple interest and
B
borrows
R
s
.9100
at
10
%
per annum simple ineterst. In how many years will their amounts be equal?
Open in App
Solution
SI
A
Amount - 8000
Rate 12%
Let year x
⇒
Amount =
S
I
A
+
P
A
⇒
8000
×
12
×
x
100
B
Amount 9100
Rate 10%
let year x
A
m
o
u
n
t
B
=
S
I
B
+
P
B
9100
×
10
×
x
100
⇒
960
x
+
8000
=
910
x
+
9100
960
x
−
910
x
=
9100
−
8000
50
x
=
1100
x
=
22
After 22 yeras, Amount will be equal
Suggest Corrections
1
Similar questions
Q.
Fabina borrows Rs. 12500 at 12% per annum for 3 years at simple interest and Radha borrows the same amount for the same period at 10% per annum, compounded annually. Who pays more interest and by how much?
Q.
Sujatha borrows Rs.
12
,
500
at
12
% per annum for
3
years at simple interest and Radhika borrows the same amount for the same period at
10
% per annum compounded annually. Who pays more interest and by how much?
Q.
Question 3
Fabina borrows Rs 12,500 at 12% per annum for 3 years at simple interest and Radha borrows the same amount for the same time period at 10% per annum, compounded annually. Who pays more interest and by how much?
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
Related Videos
Simple Interest
MATHEMATICS
Watch in App
Explore more
Interest
Standard VII Mathematics
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
AI Tutor
Textbooks
Question Papers
Install app