SOLUTION: Samantha deposited $100 in a bank account that has earned 5% interest during this year. Audrey deposited $50 more than Samantha deposited but earned only 4% interest during this

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Question 1040143: Samantha deposited $100 in a bank account that has earned 5% interest during this year. Audrey deposited $50 more than Samantha deposited but earned only 4% interest during this year. Now Audrey has how much more money than Samantha? Please help and explain how to do this
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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For S., it is 100*0.05*1=$5, which is interest that is now her money.
For Audrey, it is 150*0.04*1=$6.
S has $105
Audrey has $156
She has $51 more.