An amount of ₹ 25,000 is lent out at simple interest for a period of 5 years. If the interest received after 5 years is ₹ 1,250, calculate the annual rate of interest.
₹ 25,000 की राशि साधारण ब्याज (Simple interest) पर 5 वर्षों की अवधि के लिए उधार दी जाती है। यदि 5 वर्षों के बाद प्राप्त ब्याज ₹ 1,250 हो, तो वार्षिक ब्याज दर (Rate of interest) की गणना कीजिए।
Answer और ExplanationAnswer and explanation
Answer: (A) 1%
ब्याज दर (Rate of interest) R = SI × 100P × T = 1250 × 10025000 × 5 = 1%
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वार्षिक ब्याज दर 1% है।
R = SI × 100P × T = 1250 × 10025000 × 5 = 125000125000 = 1%
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The rate is 1% per annum.
SMART APPROACH
125025000 = 5 वर्षों में 5% ⇒ हर वर्ष 1%।
125025000 = 5% in 5 years ⇒ 1% per year.
Source: UP Police SI · 15 Mar 2026 · Shift 2। Solution: Prashant Sir, Vijayastra।Source: UP Police SI · 15 Mar 2026 · Shift 2. Solution by Prashant Sir, from Vijayastra.