Let us determine the amount (Principal along with interest)of ₹960 at the rate of simple interest of
% annum for 1 yr. 3months.
Time = 1 yr + 3 months
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yr
In mathematical language, the problem is

So, the interest of Rs. 100 in 1 yr is Rs. ![]()
⇒ The interest of Rs. 1 in 1 yr is Rs. ![]()
⇒ The interest of Rs. 960 in 1 yr is Rs.
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= Rs. 80
⇒ The interest rate of Rs. 960 in
yr is
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= Rs. 100
Amount (Principal along with interest)
= Interest + Principal
= 100 + 960 = Rs. 1060
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