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Question 6a

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Beatrice deposited $50 000 in Bank A which paid her an interest of 2% per year. Charlie deposited $40 000 in Bank B which paid him an interest of 3% per year. How much would Beatrice have in her account at the end of one year? (1 mark)

Answer: $ 51000

Workings

Beatrice total → deposit + interest collected

Beatrice deposit → $50 000

interest collected → 2% x $50 000 = $1000

total → 50 000 + 1000 = $51 000

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