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How much simple interest does $2,480 earn in 15 months at a rate of ⅞%?​

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Answer: Given: Rs. 39200 and the rate of interest is 7%. Time = 15 months = 15/12 = 5/4 years.

Concept used: Interest = × interest rate × time)/100.

Calculations: According to the question. Interest = [39200 × 7 × (5/4)]/100. ⇒ Rs. ...

∴ The simple interest is Rs. 3430.

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