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  1. Rekha invested a sum of ₹ 12000 at 5% per annum compound interest. She received an amount of ₹ 13230 after n years. Find n.
    1. 2.8 years
    2. 3.0 years
    3. 2.5 years
    4. 2.0 years
Correct Option: D

Given that , Amount ( A ) = ₹ 13230 , P = ₹ 12000 , Rate ( R ) = 5% , Time = n years
Using the given formula ,

A = P1 +
R
T
100

⇒ 13230 = 120001 +
5
n
100

13230
= 1 +
1
n
1200020

441
=
21
n
40020

21
n =
21
2
2020

⇒  n = 2 years



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