The simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is 240 and the comp – McqOptions

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1.	The simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is 240 and the compound interest on the same sum, at the same rate for 2 years is 170. The rate of interest is
A.	$$7{9 over 17} %$$
B.	$$29{1 over 6} %$$
C.	$$12{1 over 2} %$$
D.	$$5{5 over 17} %$$
Answer» D. $$5{5 over 17} %$$

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