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The compound interest on a sum of Rs P for T years at R% per annum compounded annually is given by the formula P(1+R100).

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The compound interest on a sum of Rs P for T years at R% per annum compounded annually is given by the formula `P(1 + R/100)`.

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  • False

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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

The compound interest on a sum of ₹ P for T years at R% per annum compounded annually is given by the formula,

Compound interest = A – P

Where, `A = P(1 + R/100)^T`

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Chapter 9: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [Page 292]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 9 Comparing Quantities
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