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Alice earned $622.50 in interest on her savings in the bank. Before interest, the account had $12,450. What is the approximate percent she earned in interest?

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well...12450+11%=13069.5
12450+622.5=13072.5
I'm not sure how close you want it

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The answer to your question is 5%

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