In what time will a sum of 8000 become 9261 at the interest rate of 10% per annum if the interest is compounded half yearly?

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  1. In what time ₹ 8,000 will amount to ₹ 9,261 at 10% per annum compound interest, when the interest is compounded half yearly ?

    1. 2 years

Interest is compounded half yearly.Given that , P = ₹ 8000 , A = ₹ 9261 , Rate of interest = 5%

Let Time = n years or n half-years
2
Using the given formula ,
A = P
1 + R
T
100

⇒  9261 = 8000
1 + 5
n
100

⇒  9261 =
21
n
800020

⇒ 
21
3 =
21
n
2020

⇒  n = 3 half years = 3 years = 11years
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