Let us write the number of yrs. for which a principal becomes twice of its amount having the rate of simple interest of
% per annum.
Let’s assume Principal is ‘P’
Interest = Amount – Principal
Interest = 2P – P = P
P = P, r =
, t = ? and I = P
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⇒ t = 8 years
Hence, the number of years is 8.
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