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If an amount of $ 640 is borrowed at a simple rate of 15 %, then calcuate the final amount to be repaid after a period of 2 year (in dollars).
  1. 832

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Solution

The correct option is A 832
Given : Principal amount (P)=$ 640
Rate of interst (R)=15%,
Time (T)=2 years
We know that

SI=P×R×T100

SI=640×15×2100=$192

Simple interest is $192
Amount to be repaid =P+SI
=$ 640+$ 192=$832

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