Question

Juanita borrowed $600 to purchase a new computer. She
was charged 7% interest for two years. She used the
simple interest formula to find the interest.
|=600(7)(2)
What error did Juanita make and how will her error affect
the interest she calculates? Explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Forgot to turn the 7% into a 0.7... if you dont do that, then it will come out larger then it was supposed to be :)

Answer 2

Answer:

Sample response: Juanita did not change the 7% to the decimal 0.07. When she completes the problem as written, the interest will be greater than the money she borrowed.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a sample response, be sure to change the wording up a bit.