Problema Solution

you borrow $2000 from your parents so you could go to europe this summer. you agree to pay them back $2500 in 6 months. what is the annumal rate of intrest?

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let 'r' represent the annual rate of interest


2000(1 + r(6/12)) = 2500


by solving we find:


r = 0.5 or 50%


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the annual rate of interest is 50%.