What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest on Rs 8000 for 2 years at 10% per annum?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Rs 80
- Step 1: For 2 years the difference is P(R/100)^2.
- Step 2: 8000 x (10/100)^2 = 80.
Answer
Rs 80.
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