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Calculate the amount and the compound interest on:

Rs.8000 for 1and a half years at 10% per annum compound yearly .

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P= Rs. 8000; r = 10% p.a; t = 112 yearsA = P(1+r100)tFor 1 yearA = 8000(1+10100)1A = 8000(110100)=Rs.8800I = A-P = Rs. 8800 - 8000 = Rs. 800For next half year,S.I = P×r×t100 = 8800×10×12×100= 440Total interest = Rs. (800 +440) = Rs. 1240A = Rs. 8800 + Rs. 440 = Rs 9240

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