Anyone help ? Abel currently has a balance of $10,986.50 in an account he has held for 25 years. He opened the account with an initial deposit of $5,110. What is the simple interest rate on the account?

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10,986.5-5,110 = 5,876.5

5,876 ÷ 25 = 235.06

235.06 ÷ 10,986.5 = 0.0213

0.021 as a percent is 2.1%

the correct answer is 2.1%

Apurva Patil answered Jul 27, 2018

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