A man lends Rs.5500 at the rate of 8%  per annum. Find the amount if the interest is compounded half yearly and the duration is one year.

We have,Principal, P = Rs 5500Rate, R = 8% p.a. = 4% per half yearTime, n = 1 yr = 2 half yrsNow, amount, A = P1+R100n = 55001 + 41002 = 5500 × 2625×2625 = Rs 5948.80

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p=5500
r=8%
t=1year
​if the interest is compounded half yearly then R=8/2=4%,T=(1)(2)=2
A=P{1+R/100}2
   =5500{1+4/100}2
  =5500{104/100}2
 =5500  26
 
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