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  1. A certain sum doubles in 7 years at simple interest. The same sum under the same interest rate will become 4 times in how many years.
    1. 14
    2. 28
    3. 21
    4. 10
Correct Option: C

According to question ,
Case I,
Here , T = 7 years
Simple Interest = Principal

Rate =
SI × 100
Principal × Time

Rate =
100
% per annum
7

Case II,
Here , R = ( 100 / 7 )%
Simple Interest = 3 × Principal
Time =
SI × 100
Principal × Rate

Time =
3 × 100
100
7

Time = 3 × 7 = 21 years



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