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Nathan has $40 in a savings account. The interest rate is 5% per year and is not

compounded. How much interest will he earn in 1 year?
Use the formulai = prt, where / is the interest earned, p is the principal (starting amount),
is the interest rate expressed as a decimal, and is the time in years.
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User Hakank
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Answer:

He will earn 2 dollars per year with 40 dollars in his account. the next year he will get 2.1 dollars.

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