document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=878660>Question 878660</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how much money would have had to be invested to earn $436 simple interest at 1 percent for 2 years </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #530181 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=530181\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I = P*r*t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "436 = P*0.01*2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "436 = P*0.02\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "436/0.02 = P\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "21,800 = P\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 21,800\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You need to invest <font color=\"red\">$21,800</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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