SOLUTION: Allen wants to buy a car that costs 17500. He already has 11,000. If he invests this at a simple interest rate of 2.3% how long will he need to invest until he has enough for the c
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Question 1032663: Allen wants to buy a car that costs 17500. He already has 11,000. If he invests this at a simple interest rate of 2.3% how long will he need to invest until he has enough for the car?
Need asap! Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! He will need to earn 17500 - 11000 = $6500 interest.
The formula for this is
I = Prt
so we plug in and solve for the time, t...
t = I / Pr = 6500 / (11000*.023) = 25.7 years
(I'd get a second job.)