Multiple choice

An amount invested at simple interest gives Rs.2550 interest at the rate of 17% per annum in 3 years. What is the principal (in Rs.) साधारण ब्याज पर निवेश की गई राशि 3 वर्षों में प्रति वर्ष 17% की दर से 2550 रुपये का ब्याज देती है। मूलधन क्या है (रु में)

  1. 4000

  2. 5000

  3. 6000

  4. 4500

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Simple Interest = Principal × Rate × Time. 2550 = P × 0.17 × 3. So P = 2550/(0.51) = 5000. The formula gives direct calculation when interest, rate, and time are known.