SOLUTION: S=pt determine the units on t if S is measured in dollars and p is measured in dollars per year

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Question 269210: S=pt determine the units on t if S is measured in dollars and p is measured in dollars per year
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's write this out another way and it might make more sense to you.
$=$/year(t)
In order to have the label end up as $ then (t) would have to be labeled year.
Therefore the year cancels out and leaves just $. It would look like this:
$=$/year(t year)
Make sense?
RJ
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