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The simple interest owed on a loan of $5,600 after 4 years is $1,008. What percent represents the annual interest rate on the loan?
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The simple interest owed on a loan of $5,600 after 4 years is $1,008. What percent represents the annual interest rate on the loan?
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2021-08-29T05:09:14+00:00
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4.5%
Step-by-step explanation:
The interest is given by …
I = Prt . . . . interest at annual rate r for t years on principal P
1008 = 5600r·4
1008/22400 = r = 0.045 = 4.5%
The annual interest rate on the loan is 4.5%.