document.write( "Question 867353: find the simple interest of 500 for 6 months at the 14.5% per year \n" ); document.write( "
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6 months = 1/2 year = 0.5 year\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I = P*r*t ... I = interest, P = principal, r = interest rate, t = time (in years)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I = 500*0.145*0.5\r
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