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A sum of Rs. 3000 yields an interest of Rs. 1080 at 12% per annum simple interest in how many years ?

A. 4 years

B. 3 years

C. 5 years

D. $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ years

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

$$\eqalign{ & {\text{By using formula }} \cr & \Leftrightarrow \frac{{{\text{3000}} \times 12 \times {\text{T}}}}{{100}} = 1080 \cr & \Leftrightarrow {\text{T = }}\frac{{108}}{{36}}{\text{ = 3 years}} \cr} $$

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