A sum becomes Rs. 13500 in 3 years at 5% SI per annum. The principal is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A sum becomes Rs. 13500 in 3 years at 5% SI per annum. The principal is
A. Rs. 11000
B. Rs. 10000
C. Rs. 9000
D. Rs. 12000
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Interest = 13500 - P. SI = (P × 5 × 3)/100 = 13500 - P. Solving gives P = 12000.

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