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Simple interest on a sum of money for 5 years is 2/5 times the principal, the rate for simple interest is

A13%

B11%

C10%

D8%

Answer:

D. 8%

Read Explanation:

Simple interest = PNR/100 2/5 × P = (P × R × 5)/100 R = 200/25 =8%


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