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Bank X pays a simple interest of $80 on a principal of $1,00
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13 Apr 2019, 15:40
13 Apr 2019, 15:40
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Bank X pays a simple interest of $80 on a principal of $1,000 annually. Bank Y pays a simple interest of $140 on a principal of $1,000 annually. What is the ratio of the interest rates of Bank X to Bank Y ?
(A) 5 : 8
(B) 8 : 5
(C) 14 : 8
(D) 4 : 7
(E) 5 : 7
(A) 5 : 8
(B) 8 : 5
(C) 14 : 8
(D) 4 : 7
(E) 5 : 7
Re: Bank X pays a simple interest of $80 on a principal of $1,00
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13 Apr 2019, 20:16
13 Apr 2019, 20:16
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Bank X pays a simple interest of $80 on a principal of $1,000 annually. Bank Y pays a simple interest of $140 on a principal of $1,000 annually. What is the ratio of the interest rates of Bank X to Bank Y ?
(A) 5 : 8
(B) 8 : 5
(C) 14 : 8
(D) 4 : 7
(E) 5 : 7
(A) 5 : 8
(B) 8 : 5
(C) 14 : 8
(D) 4 : 7
(E) 5 : 7
Explanation::
As the principal rates are same in both the banks,
Hence,
the ratio of the interest rates is 80 : 140 = 4 : 7.
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20 Aug 2022, 03:32
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