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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §2.2 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Example 14 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Example 14

Sean’s new car loan statement said he would pay $4,866.25 in interest from a simple interest rate of 8.5% over five years. How much did he borrow to buy his new car?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §2.2 Use a Problem Solving Strategy · Example 14

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