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1. If you wish to calculate the interest on an investment with an interest rate

of 2.85%, what number will you plug into your equation?"
0.00285
2.85
0.285
ОО
0.0285

1. If you wish to calculate the interest on an investment with an interest rate of-example-1

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Answer: Choice D) 0.0285

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Step-by-step explanation:

You move the decimal point two spots to the left to go from 2.85% to 0.0285

Or you can think of it like this:

2.85% = (2.85)/100 = 0.0285

since "percent" means "per 100"

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