SOLUTION: I have always struggled with word problems and I need some help. Can you explain how to figure out this problem? Find the annual interest from a savings account containing $148 an

Question 365493: I have always struggled with word problems and I need some help. Can you explain how to figure out this problem?
Find the annual interest from a savings account containing $148 and bearing 6% simple interest.
Found 2 solutions by rfer, Alan3354:
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
148*0.06=$8.88
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Why do you call that a word problem?

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