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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

A charity organization has a fund of Rs. 2, 00, 000 to provide annual grants to students. The grant amount each year is Rs. 15, 000. The fund earns an interest rate of r% per annum. If the interest earned is used entirely to provide the grants, then the annual interest rate r is:

  1. A 8%
  2. B 7.5%
  3. C 5.7%
  4. D 9.2%
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(B) 7.5%

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\( 15000 = \frac{200000 \times r \times 1}{100} \) \( 15000 = 2000 \times r \) \( r = \frac{15000}{2000} \) \( r = 7.5 \% \)