Math Problem Statement
How much would you need to deposit in an account now in order to have $3000 in the account in 10 years? Assume the account earns 5% simple interest. Round your answer to the nearest cent.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Simple Interest
Algebra
Formulas
Simple Interest Formula: A = P(1 + rt)
Principal Calculation: P = A / (1 + rt)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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