document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=160166>Question 160166</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How long will Lucy have to wait before for her $2,500 invested at 6% earns $600 in simple interest ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "so .06 * 2500 = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600/150 = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "looks like 4 years at 150 interest each year.<BR>\n" );
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