SOLUTION: The principal P is borrowed at a simple interest rate r for a period of time t. Find the simple interest owed for the use of the money. Assume 360 days in a year. P​ = ​$​23

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Question 1174628: The principal P is borrowed at a simple interest rate r for a period of time t. Find the simple interest owed for the use of the money. Assume 360 days in a year.
P​ = ​$​230, r​ = ​3%, t​ = 2 years

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Simple interest  I = P*r*t = 230*0.03*2  dollars.


The number of days (360) is not relevant to the solution of the given problem.

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