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What will be the ratio of simple interest earned by certain amount at the same rate of interest for 6 years and that for 9 years?

Question: What will be the ratio of simple interest earned by certain amount at the same rate of interest for 6 years and that for 9 years?
[A].

1 : 3

[B].

1 : 4

[C].

2 : 3

[D].

Data inadequate

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Let the principal be P and rate of interest be R%.

Required ratio =
P x R x 6
100
= 6PR = 6 = 2 : 3.
P x R x 9
100
9PR 9

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