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Rachana borrowed a certain sum at the rate of 15% per annum. If she paid at the end of two years Rs 1290 as interest compounded annually, find the sum she borrowed.

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To find the sum Rachana borrowed, we can use the formula for compound interest. Here’s the step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand the formula for Compound Interest The formula for compound interest (CI) is given by: \[ CI = A - P \] Where: - \( CI \) = Compound Interest - \( A \) = Amount after time \( t \) ...
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