Question 138

An amount double itself in 5 years with simple interest. What is the rate of the interest p.c.p.a ?

Solution

Let the principal be P and rate of interest be r.

Hence, Amount = P + SI = 2P

SI = P

P = P*r*5/100

Hence, r= 20%


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