SOLUTION: What is the principal amount if the amount of interest at the end of 2 ½ year is 4, 500 pesos for a simple interest of 6% per annum?

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Question 1184596: What is the principal amount if the amount of interest at the end of 2 ½ year is 4, 500 pesos for a simple interest of 6% per annum?
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What is the principal amount if the amount of interest at the end of 2 ½ year is 4, 500 pesos for a simple interest of 6% per annum?
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From the general formula

    I = Prt


you have  

    P = I%2F%28r%2At%29 = 4500%2F%280.06%2A2.5%29 = 30,000 pesos.    ANSWER

Solved.

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