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davohan123

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John earned $ 1825 in simple interest on an investiment of $100,000 with a term of 117 days

Calculate the daily interest rate-as a percentage, correct to 3 sig figs

Anyhelp will do

Thanx
 
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I am stuck any hep will do

John earned $ 1825 in simple interest on an investiment of $100,000 with a term of 117 days

Calculate the daily interest rate-as a percentage, correct to 3 sig figs

Anyhelp will do

Thanx

I = p x r x n

1825 = 100000 x r x 117

r = 1825/11700000 = 0.00015598 ..
= 0.015598 .. %
= 0.0156 % (3 sig figs)

( This is interest rate per day)
 

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