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  1. A certain sum will amount to ₹ 12,100 in 2 years at 10% per annum of compound interest, interest being compounded annually. The sum is
    1. ₹ 8000
    2. ₹ 6000
    3. ₹ 12000
    4. ₹ 10000
Correct Option: D

Given in question , Amount ( A ) = ₹ 12,100 , P = ? , Rate ( R ) = 10% , Time = 2 years
Using the given formula ,

A = P1 +
R
T
100

⇒ 12100 = P 1 +
10
2
100

⇒ 12100 = P
11
2
100

⇒ 12100 = P ×
121
100

⇒  P =
12100 × 100
= ₹ 10000
121



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