Question

Please help :)
The formula for the amount with simple interest is A = P(1 + rt). Find t if A = 168, P = 150, and r = 0.08.

A. 1.5
B. 2
C. 2.4
D. 3

Answer 1

A = P(1 + rt)

168 = 150 ( 1 + .08)*t @alex8699 Can you write the next line?

Answer 2

i knew how to write the equation out, can't figure out what t is

Answer 3

168 = 150*( 1 + t * 0,08 )?

Answer 4

1.5?

Answer 5

Correct.

Answer 6

yeah just solved it, thanks though :) @FINYA

Answer 7

You can use the simple interest calculator at

http://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/financial/simple-interest-plus-principal-calculator.php

Answer 8

t = (168/150 - 1)/0.08

Answer 9

>>1.5? Yes. @alex8699