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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Joe borrowed $900 from Sam for six months. How much will Sam earn if he charges Joe a simple interest rate of 4 percent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@INeeDhElp1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Kay I know the answer, but what do you not understand about what it's asking?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I = Prt where "P" is the principal amount, "R" the rate and "T" the time

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya i do

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i see what u mean

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, so the it would be I = 900*4%*6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya so now what lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So multiply all those multiply 900(0.04)(6) then you'll get the interest

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer is in the early 200's

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No its not! thats wrong! @raimj512

OpenStudy (ean.james):

Then what would it be @Ash_Uchiha

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