<PRE><B>Question 765806</B>
What is the principal if the simple interest is 250.00 ,the annual interest rate is 5% and the time is 3 years? 
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I = Prt
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250 = P*0.05*3
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250 = 0.15P
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P = 250/0.15
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P = $1666.67
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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