A sum of money doubles itself in 15 years at compound interest. In how many years it will become 8 times at the same compound interest rate ?
कोई धन चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज की दर से 15 वर्ष में दुगुना हो जाता है, तो कितने वर्षों में यह उसी ब्याज की दर से 8 गुना हो जायेगा ?
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Correct answer: D. 45 years45 वर्ष
Explanation
Doubling takes 15 years; 8 = 2³ needs three doublings = 45 years.
दुगना होने में 15 वर्ष; 8 गुना = 2³ = तीन बार = 45 वर्ष।
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