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Noah invested $2500 in an account paying 3% simple interest. What was the total

amount in his account after 5 years?

User Gyan
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Answer:

$2,875

Explanation:

Interest = Principal x rate x time

Interest = $2500 x 0.03 x 5

Interest = $375

Original value + interest = Total amount

$2,500 + $375 = $2,875

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