A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the rate of interest?

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A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the rate of interest?
  1. 10%
  2. 12%
  3. 15%
  4. 20%

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Q: A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the rate of interest?
Solution: If the principal is P, then the amount after 5 years = P + 5 * (P * r/100) = 2P. This gives r = 20%.
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