Devon Gillies is a college student who is working as a laborer for a landscape company during the summer. Before the first paycheck, the owner loaned Devon $1,000 for 30 days at 5% ordinary simple interest. Compute the total amount that Devon will need to repay the owner when he gets paid after 30 days. (Use a 360-day year.)

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Devon Gillies is a college student who is working as a laborer for a landscape company during the summer. Before the first paycheck, the owner loaned Devon $1,000 for 30 days at 5% ordinary simple interest. Compute the total amount that Devon will need to repay the owner when he gets paid after 30 days. (Use a 360-day year.)​

Gabriel Rodriguez · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : $1,000 × 0.05 × 30/360 = $4.17; $1,000 + $4.17 = $1,004.17

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