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Ahmad deposits $3000 into an account that pays simple interest at a rate of 6% per year. How much interest will he be paid in the first 2 years

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Answer: $ 360

Explanation:

Given

Initial deposit P( Principal)=
\$\ 3000

Rate of interest R=6%

Time T=2 years

We know in Simple Interest


S.I.=(P* R* T)/(100)

Putting values


S.I.=(3000* 6* 2)/(100)=30* 12\\S.I.=\$\ 360

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