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Ali invests £400 for 5 five years in a savings account. The account pays simple interest at a rate of 3.5% per year. Work out the total amount of interest Ali gets.

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Answer:

Interest=P×T×R/100

400×1×3.5/100

=$14

5 years interest=14×5

=$70

Explanation:

User Nery Jr
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400 x (1 + 3.5%)^5 = £475.07

She makes £75.07 in interest
User Gans
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