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Sue can either borrow 10,00010,\!000 dollars for 55 years with a simple interest of 7%7\% annually or an interest which compounds annually for 6%6\%. How much more money, rounded to the nearest dollar, would she have to pay back for the more expensive interest than the less expensive interest?
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Sue can either borrow 10, 000 dollars for 5 years with a simple interest of 7% annually or an interest which compounds annually for 6%. How much more money, rounded to the nearest dollar, would she have to pay back for the more expensive interest than the less expensive interest?
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Sue can either borrow $10,\!000$ dollars for $5$ years with a simple interest of $7\%$ annually or an interest which compounds annually for $6\%$. How much more money, rounded to the nearest dollar, would she have to pay back for the more expensive interest than the less expensive interest?

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Level 5

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Algebra

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