document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1191759>Question 1191759</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Buck gets 5.4% interest on his investment.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If he received $36.72 interest, how much did he invest?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #823585 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=823585\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 36.72 / .054 = 680.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "680 * .054 = 36.72\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.4% interest is equal to .054 interest.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you divide the percent by 100 to get the rate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you multiply the rate by 100 to get the percent. </SPAN>\n" );
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