1. Lydia deposits $165 000 in a bank at an interest rate of 5.25% p.a. simple
interest. Find
(a) the amount received after 7 months, correct to the nearest $10,
(b) the time required to get the simple interest $23 100.
2. How long will a sum of money double itself if simple interest is calculated at an interest rate of 8% p.a. ?
3. Agnes deposits $9 000 in a bank at an interest rate of R% p.a. simple interest. If the interest rate changes to 5.5% p.a., Agnes will get $270 more after 2 years. Find the value of R.
4.Jacky borrows $40 000 from a bank where simple interest is calculated at an
interest rate of R% p.a. Find the value of R in each of the following.
(a) The interest is 3/4 of the original principal after 15 years.
(b) The amount is 3 times the original principal after 20 years.
steps and answers. 15 points.
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