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You deposit $100 in a savings account. The account earns 11% simple interest per year.

a. What is the interest earned after 10 years?
The interest earned is $
after 10 years.
b. What is the balance after 10 years?
The balance is $
after 10 years.

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Answer:

a. ----> $10

b. ----> $110

Explanation:

principle ( p ) = $100

time ( t ) = 10 years

rate ( r ) = 11%

simple interest = (p × r × t)÷ 100

= ( $100 × 11 × 10 )÷ 100

= 11000 ÷ 100

= $110

interest = simple interest - principle

interest = $110 - $100

= $10

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