Simon opened a certificate of deposit with the money from his bonus check. The bank offered 4.5% interest for 3 years of deposit. Simon caculated that he would earn $87.75 interest in that time. How much did Simon deposit to open the account?

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Answer:

$650

Step-by-step explanation:

The for simple interest is

 I = Prt     Divide each side by rt

P = I/(rt)

  = 87.75/(0.045 × 3)

  = $650

Simon deposited $650 to open the account.