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  1. If the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a sum of money at 5% pa for 2 yr is ₹ 16, then find the simple interest ?
    1. ₹ 840
    2. ₹ 932
    3. ₹ 520
    4. ₹ 640
Correct Option: D

Given, CI - SI = 16, R = 5%, n = 2 yr and SI = ?
According to the formula,
CI - SI = (SI x R)/200
⇒ 16 = (SI x 5)/200
⇒ 16 = SI/40
∴ SI = ₹ 640



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