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Interest earned: $27

Principal:?

Interest rate: 1.5%

Time: 2 years

Step-by-step explanation:

1.5% of x + 1.5% of (1.5% of x + x) = 27

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First year's Second year's interest

Interest

1.5% =.015

Applying this:

0.015x + 0.015 (0.015x + x) = 27

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Adding On To First Year

0.015x + 0.015225x = 27

0.030225x = 27

x = $893.300248139