SOLUTION: A sum of PhP50,000 is invested from February 7 until September 30 of the same year at 13% simple interest. How much is the exact interest using approximate number of days?

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Question 1189452: A sum of PhP50,000 is invested from February 7 until September 30 of the same year at 13% simple interest. How much is the exact interest using approximate number of days?
Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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Go to web-site
https://www.timeanddate.com/date/durationresult.html?m1=2&d1=7&y1=2001&m2=9&d2=30&y2=2001&ti=on

Find online calculator there to determine the number of days between two dates.

In your case the number of days is 236.


Next, use the formula for simple interest


    I = A*r*t = 50000%2A0.13%2A%28236%2F365%29 = 4202.74.    ANSWER

Solved.

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