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chris wants to buy a scooter for $1150. he put $740 in the bank now at an interest rate of 10% per annum. in how many years will he be able to buy the scooter?

 Apr 21, 2016
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chris wants to buy a scooter for $1150. he put $740 in the bank now at an interest rate of 10% per annum. in how many years will he be able to buy the scooter?

 

Chris has to earn: 1150 - 740=$41o in interest

740 x 10% =$74.00 Interest that Chris earns in one year

410/74=5.54 years- when Chris will be able to buy the scooter.

 Apr 21, 2016

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