document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=65581>Question 65581</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kevin earned $165 interest for 1 year on an investment of $1500. At the same rate, what amount of interest would be earned by an investment of $2500?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I believe the interst rate is 11% which leaves an equation of:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11% * $2500 = $275.00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this correct? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Interest = Time * Principal * Rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "165 = 1 * 1500 * r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "165 / 1500 = r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At the same rate, what amount of interest would be earned by an investment of $2500?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1*(165/1500)*2500 = Interest after 1 year </SPAN>\n" );
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