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A $1,200 bond earns 3% simple interest per year on its purchase price. What is the amount of interest earned after 15 MONTHS?

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$1245
$3
$36
$45​

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Answer:

$45

Explanation:

$1,200 x 0.03% = $36 yearly

$36/12 = $3 per month

$3 x 15 months = $45

User Mkuligowski
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Answer:

45$

Explanation:

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