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16. Interest earned:

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Principal: $1250
Interest rate: 3%
Time: 4 years
How did they earned

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\bf ~~~~~~ \textit{Simple Interest Earned} \\\\ I = Prt\qquad \begin{cases} I=\textit{interest earned}\\ P=\textit{original amount deposited}\dotfill & \$1250\\ r=rate\to 3\%\to (3)/(100)\dotfill &0.03\\ t=years\dotfill &4 \end{cases} \\\\\\ I=(1250)(0.03)(4)\implies I=150

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