SOLUTION: .Andrew borrowed $1200 on a 6-month note. The maturity value of the note was $1284. What simple interest rate was he charged for this note?

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Question 864397: .Andrew borrowed $1200 on a 6-month note. The maturity value of the note was $1284. What simple interest rate was he charged for this note?
Answer by rakheekar(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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1284-1200= (1200x1/2xI)/100
I= 8400/600=14%