document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1190262>Question 1190262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> $8,000 is invested for 9 months at an annual simple interest rate of 13%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) You will earn $        in interest (round to the nearest cent).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) The final value of the investment is          (round to the nearest cent). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Simple interest formula: I=prt<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = principal (beginning amount): $8000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = annual interest rate: 13% = 0.13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = number of years: 9 months = 3/4 years<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I = (8000)*(0.13)*(3/4)<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Add the amount of interest to the beginning amount.<br><BR>\n" );
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