document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=553312>Question 553312</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Leroy invests $9,500 at 16% simple interest. About how much interest will he earn in 8 months? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Leroy invests $9,500 at 16% simple interest. About how much interest will he earn in 8 months?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simple interest = Principal * time * rate\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SI = PTR, where P = 9,500, T = 8/12, and R = .16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, SI = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9500+%2A+%288%2F12%29+%2A+.16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9500+%2A+%288%2F12%29+%2A+.16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%289500%288%29%28.16%29%29%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%289500%288%29%28.16%29%29%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SI, or simple interest = $<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%281013.33%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%281013.33%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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