Math applications for business

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Math applications for business

? Linda received $875 on an investment of $14,000 at 15% annual simple interest rate. How long was the money invested?

? Freddy borrowed $10,000 for a car for 3 years and paid $1,500 in simple interest. What was the rate of interest?

? Diana owns municipal bonds valued at $14,500, which is 12% of her total investments. What is the value of her total investments? Round to the nearest dollar?

? What is the straight-line depreciation for a machine that was purchased for $15,000, cost $750 to install, has a useful life of six years and a salvage value of $500.

? Anita Tooms bought a new computer system. To pay for the system, she borrowed $2670 from the credit union at 7 1/3% interest for 85 days. Find the ordinary interest owed.