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You deposited money in your bank for 8 years and didn't make any withdrawals. You earned $1,600. The interest rate was 8%. Calculate the initial amount deposited

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Answer:

$2500

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a simple interest problem.  The formula is I = Prt, where I is the interest earned, P is the initial investment, r is the interest rate as a decimal, and t is the time in years.  Filling in:

1600 = P(.08)(8) and

1600 = .64P so

2500 = P

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