Question 8 • (Kapuschinsky)WCA 3424 Consumer Applications 1st nine weeks 26-27
In the simple-interest formula I = P·r·t, P stands for the principal, the amount of money initially invested or borrowed. The interest I is calculated by multiplying that starting amount by the rate r and time t. Thus, the correct choice is “Principal: the amount of money you initially invested.”
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