OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §2.2 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Try It 25 · Algebra · Algebra word problems
Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Try It 25
Jim lent his sister $5,000 to help her buy a house. In three years, she paid him the $5,000, plus $900 interest. What was the rate of simple interest?
OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §2.2 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Try It 25
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