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Find the compound interest accrued on 6,000 in 3 years, compounded yearly, if the successive years are 5%, 8% and 10% respectively.

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Solution

Given, P= Rs. 6000, n=3 years, r1=5%, r2=8% and r3=10%.
Amount (A) after three years is given by
A=P(1+r1100)(1+r2100) (1+r3100)

=P(1+5100)(1+8100) (1+10100)

=6000(2120)(2725) (1110)
= Rs. 7484.40
Compound interest (C.I.) =AP
= Rs. (7484.406000)
= Rs. 1484.40

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