document.write( "Question 1198388: Find the amount due if $700 is borrowed for 14 months at 18% simple interest.
\n" );
document.write( " \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #831965 by math_tutor2020(3817)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Answer: $847\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Work Shown: \n" ); document.write( "A = P*(1+r*t) \n" ); document.write( "A = 700*(1+0.18*14/12) \n" ); document.write( "A = 847\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is a slightly longer approach: \n" ); document.write( "i = P*r*t \n" ); document.write( "i = 700*0.18*14/12 \n" ); document.write( "i = 147 dollars is the interest only \n" ); document.write( "A = P+i \n" ); document.write( "A = 700+147 \n" ); document.write( "A = 847 total due (principal + interest)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Pay careful attention to the fact that I used t = 14/12, and not t = 14, since t represents the time in years. \n" ); document.write( "14 months = 14/12 years = 1.1667 years approximately. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |