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If a sum of money placed at compound interest, compounded annually, doubles itself in 5 years, then the same amount of money will be 8 times of itself in

A26 years

B20 years

C15 years

D10 years

Answer:

C. 15 years

Read Explanation:

2³=8. Time=3x5 years = 15 years.


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