Question

Ance would like to find out how long it will take for $1,000 to mature to $1,700 at 12% simple interest. how many years would this take? (round time in years to the nearest tenth.)

Answer 1

1700-1000/1000=.12t

.12t=.7
t=5.83 years before the money matures to $1700
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