- A4400
- B8000
- C4000
- D3600
Step-by-Step Solution
Interest for 1 year = 4600 − 4400 = ₹200. Interest for 2 years = 400. Principal = 4400 − 400 = ₹4000.
Answer: C) 4000
A certain sum amounts to ₹4400 in 2 years and to ₹4600 in 3 years at simple interest.
Find the original principal.
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