24.3.1 - Simple Interest (SI)
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Practice Questions
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Calculate the Simple Interest for a principal of ₹8,000 at an interest rate of 3% for 1 year.
💡 Hint: Use the formula SI = (P × r × t) / 100.
What is the SI for ₹12,000 at an interest rate of 5% over 3 years?
💡 Hint: Remember to multiply for the number of years.
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What does the 'P' in the Simple Interest formula represent?
💡 Hint: Remember, it's the initial sum of money.
True or False: Simple Interest is calculated on the accumulated amount including previous interest.
💡 Hint: Think about how interest accrues.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider taking a loan of ₹40,000 for 6 years at an interest rate of 7%. How much total interest will you owe at the end of this term?
💡 Hint: Break it down into the parts of the formula and substitute the values.
You have ₹8,000 in a savings account that earns 9% Simple Interest. Calculate the total amount in the account after 4 years.
💡 Hint: First calculate the interest with the components and then add to the principal.
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