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Mike's grandmother opened a savings account in Mike's name and deposited some money into the account. The account pays an annual simple interest rate of 9%. After 8 years, the interest earned on the account was $1,440. How much money did Mike's grandmother deposit in the account?

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SI = prt/100
1440 = (p*9*8)/100
⇒p=2000

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