A sum of Rs 5000 earns simple interest of Rs 600 in 2 years. What is the rate per year?
Q1. A sum of Rs 5000 earns simple interest of Rs 600 in 2 years. What is the rate per year?
Answer: 6%
Explanation: Simple interest formula gives rate as interest times 100, divided by principal times time. That is 60000 divided by 10000, which is 6%.