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Naina received a loan of 10 lakhs from HDFC bank at the rate of 8% per annum for 3 years. After some time, the interest rate decreased to 5%, and overall, Naina paid 11,80. For how many years has Naina paid the interest of 8%?


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1 year
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1.5 years
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2 years
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2.5 years
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Solution

The correct option is A 1 year

Overall rate of interest =

1,80,00010,00,000×3×100=6%

Using allegations cross, we get the following:

Naina paid the interest of 8% in =

13×3=

1 year.

Hence, option (A) is the correct answer.


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