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Tommy earned $76 in interest after 5 years on a principal of $400. Jane earned $82 in interest after 2 years on a principal of $1,000. Which bank would you rather use? Why?
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Tommy earned $76 in interest after 5 years on a principal of $400. Jane earned $82 in interest after 2 years on a principal of $1,000. Which bank would you rather use? Why?

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Jane’s bank because the rate of Jane’s bank is 4.1%, which is faster than Tommy’s bank’s rate, which is 3.8%.
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