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A sum of Rs. 725 is lent in the beginning of a year at a certain rate of interest. After 8 months, a sum of Rs. 362.50 more is lent but at the rate twice the former. At the end of the year, Rs. 33.50 is earned as interest from both the loans. What was the original rate of interest?

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A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by him was:

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A sum of money amounts to Rs. 9800 after 5 years and Rs. 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is:

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What will be the ratio of simple interest earned by certain amount at the same rate of interest for 6 years and that for 9 years?

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A certain amount earns simple interest of Rs. 1750 after 7 years. Had the interest been 2% more, how much more interest would it have earned?

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A person borrows Rs. 5000 for 2 years at 4% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at 6 p.a for 2 years. Find his gain in the transaction per year.

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A sum of money becomes of itself in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is ?

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The difference between the simple interest received from two different sources on Rs. 1500 for 3 years is Rs. 13.50. The difference between their rates of interest is ?

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A sum of Rs. 1600 gives a simple interest of Rs. 252 in 2 years and 3 months. The rate of interest per annum is = ?

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Ram borrows Rs. 520 from Gaurav at a simple interest of 13% per annum. What amount of money should Ram pay to Gaurav after 6 months to be absolved of the debt?.

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What will be the simple interest earned on an amount of Rs. 16,800 in 9 months at the rate of % p.a. ?

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The simple interest on a sum of money is of the principal and the number of years is equal to the rate percent per annum. The rate per annum is = ?

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At what rate percent per annum will the simple interest on a sum of money be of the principal amount in 10 years ?

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A sum of Rs. 1750 is divided into two parts such that the interests on the first part at 8% simple interest per annum and that on the other part at 6% simple interest per annum are equal. The interest on each part ( in Rupees) is ?

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A person borrows Rs. 5000 for 2 year at 4% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at % p.a. for 2 years. Find his gain in the transaction per year.

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Ramakant invested amounts in two different schemes A and B for five years in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Scheme A offers 8% simple interest and bonus equal to 20% of the amount of interest earned in 5 years on maturity. Scheme B offers 9% simple interest. If the amount invested in scheme A was Rs. 20000, what was the total amount received on maturity from both the schemes?

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A sum of Rs. 1550 was lent partly at 5% and partly at 8% simple interest. The total interest received after 3 years is Rs. 300. The ratio of money lent at 5% to that at 8% is = ?

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What sum of money will amount to Rs. 520 in 5 years and to Rs. 568 in 7 years at simple interest?

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A money lender finds that due to fall in the annual rate of interest from 8% to {\text{7}}\frac{3}{4}{\text{%,}}  his yearly income diminishes by Rs. 61.50. His capital is = ?

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How much time will it take for an amount of Rs. 450 to yield Rs. 81 as interest at 4.5% per annum of simple interest?

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