Question:

The sum of money doubles itself in 8 years at simple interest. The rate of interest is

A10%

B8%

C12 1/2%

D7 1/2%

Answer:

C. 12 1/2%

Explanation:

R=100/N = 100/8 = 12 1/2%


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