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Simple interest: find the rate

This type of question, asked 3 times: 14 Sep 2025 S3, 16 Sep 2025 S2, 23 Sep 2025 S1. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    14 Sep 2025 S3

    22
    A sum becomes 2.5 times in 10 years under simple interest. Find the rate.

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  2. Question 2

    16 Sep 2025 S2

    21
    A principal amount of ₹1,000 yields a simple interest of ₹180 over a period of 2 years. What is the annual rate of simple interest?

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  3. Question 3

    23 Sep 2025 S1

    15
    A sum doubles in 5 years at simple interest. What is the annual rate?

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