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If you paid $82 to a loan company for the use of $1,686 for 78 days,what annual rate of interest did they charge?(Assume a 360-day year.)
Interest paid=Principal*Interest rate*Time period
82=1686*Interest rate*(78/360)
82=Interest rate*365.3
Interest rate=82/365.3
=22.45%(Approx)