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Riya bought ₹ 15,000 from a bank to buy a car at 10% simple interest. If she paid ₹ 9,000 as interest while clearing the loan, find the time for which the loan was given - Mathematics

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Riya bought ₹ 15,000 from a bank to buy a car at 10% simple interest. If she paid ₹ 9,000 as interest while clearing the loan, find the time for which the loan was given

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Solution

Here Principal (P) = ₹ 15,000

Rate of interest (r) = 10%

Simple Interest (I) = ₹ 9000

I = `"Pnr"/100`

9000 = `(15000 xx "n" xx 10)/100`

n = `(9000 xx 100)/(15000 xx 10)`

n = 6 years

∴ The loan was given for 6 years

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Chapter 2: Percentage and Simple Interest - Exercise 2.5 [Page 45]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2 Percentage and Simple Interest
Exercise 2.5 | Q 12 | Page 45
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