Math Problem Statement
The difference between the compound interest and simple interest earned on a particular sum in the second year alone is Rs. 123, and for the third year of investing is Rs. 369. If the interest rate is "r %" per annum for both simple interest and compound interest, find the value of r
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Compound Interest
Simple Interest
Algebra
Formulas
Simple Interest: SI = (P × r × n) / 100
Compound Interest: CI = P(1 + r/100)^n - P
Difference for the Second Year: (P × r^2) / 100^2
Difference for the Third Year: (P × r^3) / 100^3
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12
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