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Percentages
E Math · Secondary 4 · Hard · Percentages
Edwin deposits \$P into Bank A and Bank B for 5 years. Bank A pays simple interest at 3% per annum. Bank B pays 1.5% per half-year, compounded every six months. The difference between the amounts in the two banks after 5 years is \$240. Find the value of P, correct to the nearest dollar.
- \$22 780
- \$21 000
- \$24 000
- \$2 182
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