document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1181210>Question 1181210</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graduation is 3 years away and you want to have $1150 available for a trip.If your bank is offering a 3-year CD (certificate of deposit) paying 3.6% simple interest, how much do you need to put in this CD to have the money for your trip? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Graduation is 3 years away and you want to have $1150 available for a trip.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If your bank is offering a 3-year CD (certificate of deposit) paying 3.6% simple interest, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "how much do you need to put in this CD to have the money for your trip?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You write the simple interest equation as you read the text\r\n" );
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document.write( "    1150 = x*(1+0.036*3)\r\n" );
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document.write( "From this equation, you find \r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1150%2F%281%2B0.036%2A3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1150%2F%281%2B0.036%2A3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1037.91 dollars.    <U>ANSWER</U>\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solved, answered and carefully explained.\r<BR>\n" );
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