Percentages are ratios of an amount compared to 100. The percent change of an old to new value is equal to 100% x \({ new - old \over old }\).
Roger loaned Jennifer $1,500 at an annual interest rate of 6%. If no payments are made, what is the total amount owed at the end of the first year?
$1,545 | |
$1,560 | |
$1,590 | |
$1,515 |