S.I.`= Rs. ((1200 xx 10 xx 1)/100)` `= Rs. 120`. C.I.`= Rs.[1200 xx (1 + 5/100)^2 - 1200]` `= Rs. 123` :. (C.I.) - (S.I.)`= Rs. (123 - 120)` `= Rs. 3`.