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Aptitude · Q73

Compound Interest

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 73

Q73

A sum of money at compound interest amounts to thrice of itself in 3 years. In how many years it will be 9 times of itself?

A.
9 years
B.
27 years
C.
6 years
Answer
D.
3 years

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
x becomes 3x in 3 years
Therefore 3x also becomes 9x in 3 years
Required years = 3 + 3 = 6