Question : The sum lent at 5% per annum (i.e., 365 days) simple interest, which produces interest, of Rs. 2 a day, is:
Option 1: Rs. 1400
Option 2: Rs. 14700
Option 3: Rs. 14600
Option 4: Rs. 7300
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Correct Answer: Rs. 14600
Solution :
We know, Simple interest = $\frac{\text{Principal × Rate × Time}}{100}$
Rs. 2 interest earned per day,
Interest (in year) = 2 × 365 = Rs. 730
$\therefore$ Principal = $\frac{730×100}{5×1}$ = Rs. 14600
Hence, the correct answer is Rs. 14600.
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