document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=40342>Question 40342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> $700 simple interest was earned over 4 years on an investment of $2500. What was the annual rate? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "700 = 2500*R*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/100 = 0.07 = R<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The rate was 7% </SPAN>\n" );
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