If $475 is put in the bank and each year the account earns 6% simple interest, then how much interest

will be earned in three years? Round your answer to the nearest cent if necessary.

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Wolfgang

10 June, 20:12

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Cael Huang · Answer 1

First year: 475 + (6% x 475) = 503.5

Second year: 503.5 + (6% x 503.5) = 533.71

Third year: 533.71 + (6%x 533.71) = 565. 73 (to the nearest cent)

If $475 is put in the bank and each year the account earns 6% simple interest, then how much interestwill be earned in three years? Round your answer to the nearest cent if necessary.