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What annual installment will discharge a debt of due in years at simple interest?

  1. A
    2,750
  2. B
    2,500
  3. C
    3,250
  4. D
    3,000

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the annual installment be .
The debt is settled at the end of years.
The first installment is paid at the end of the 1st year, so it earns interest for years.
The second installment is paid at the end of the 2nd year, so it earns interest for year.
The third installment is paid at the end of the 3rd year, so it earns interest for years.

The sum of all installments with their respective accumulated simple interest equals the total debt:









Therefore, the annual installment is .

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What annual installment will discharge a debt of due in years at simple interest?
A
2,750
B
2,500
C
3,250
D
3,000

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