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Loan repaid in equal annual instalments at compound interest: each instalment

The same question, asked 2 times: CDS 1 2017*, CDS 2 2025. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    CDS 1 2017

    26
    A sum of Rs. 8,400 was taken as a loan. This is to be paid in two equal instalments. If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, compounded annually, then the value of each instalment is

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  2. Question 2

    CDS 2 2025

    58
    An amount of Rs. 10,000 is borrowed at 10%10\% per annum on compound interest for 3 years, compounded annually, and paid back in 3 equal annual installments during these years. What is the amount of each installment (approximately)?

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