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A sum of money doubles itself in 20 years. In how many years will it become four times?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will use the concept of Simple Interest (SI) and the relationship between Principal (P), Rate (R), Time (T), and Amount (A). ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We know that a sum of money doubles in 20 years. We need to find out how many years it will take for the same sum to become four times. ### Step 2: Define the Principal Let's assume the principal amount (P) is ₹100. ...
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