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David invested $6350 for 4 years and received $508.00 in interest. At what rate did he invest if the interest was calculated using the simple interest formula?  

 Jul 26, 2016
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Log(6858/6350) / log(4) = 0.055515656194372

 

6350*4^0.055515656194372= 6858

 

= 0.055515656194372 rate 

 Jul 26, 2016
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David invested $6350 for 4 years and received $508.00 in interest. At what rate did he invest if the interest was calculated using the simple interest formula?  

 

$508.00 / 4 =$127.00 Interest received per year.

$127.00 / $6,350.00 =.02 x 100 =2% Simple interest paid per year for 4 years.

 Jul 27, 2016

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