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The bank offers 1.6% interest. How many euros do we have to insert at the beginning if we receive € 15 on the interest?

Final Answer:

x =  937.5

Step-by-step explanation:


1.6/100·x = 15

1.6x = 1500


x = 1500/1.6 = 937.5

x = 1875/2 ≈ 937.5

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