A sum becomes ₹6,600 in 2 years and ₹7,920 in 3 years at compound interest.…

2025

A sum becomes ₹6,600 in 2 years and ₹7,920 in 3 years at compound interest. What is the original principal?

  1. A.

    ₹4,000.33

  2. B.

    ₹5,583.33

  3. C.

    ₹4,583.33

  4. D.

    ₹6,583.33

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Correct answer: C

1. Principal * r = 7920/6600 = 1.2.
2. P * (1.2)^2 = 6600 => P * 1.44 = 6600 => P = 4,583.33.

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