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document.write( "I = P*r*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "600 = P*0.08*10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60 = 0.08P<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 60/0.08<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 6000/8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = $750.00<BR>\n" );
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