document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=18727>Question 18727</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simple Interest: I can do the math if I knew how to set this up I think. I have setup this problem by pluging in the numbers but I get a different answer than my book answer key. Can you show me how to do this prblem please?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I=prt   p=7500, r=.035, t=6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #8975 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=8975\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the eqn. for simple interest is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I=p*t*r..if r is given as fraction and I=p*r*t/100..if r is given as percent(%)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we have p=7500, r=.035, t=6  ...substituting we get <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I=7500*0.035*6=75*3.5*6=75*21=1575 is the answer <BR>\n" );
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