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Keiven 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 $2500.00.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x be the amt of interest on $2500
\n" ); document.write( "x/2500 = 165/1500
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2500(165/1500)
\n" ); document.write( "x = $275
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