A sum of money placed at compound interest doubles itself in 5 years in how many years it would to 8 times of itself at the same rate of interest?
Q1. A sum of money placed at compound interest doubles itself in 5 years in how many years it would to 8 times of itself at the same rate of interest?
Answer: 15 years
Explanation: If money doubles in 5 years, it increases 8-fold (2³) in 3×5 = 15 years.