The simple interest on a certain sum for 5 years at 8% is Rs. 2000. The principal is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The simple interest on a certain sum for 5 years at 8% is Rs. 2000. The principal is
A. Rs. 5500
B. Rs. 4500
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 6000
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P = (2000 × 100)/(8 × 5) = 5000.

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