Nathan Edwards borrowed $2,500 for 60 days to buy new clothes after an apartment fire. From his insurance proceeds, Nathan repaid a total of $2,531.25, principal and interest. Compute the ordinary simple interest rate (360-day year) that was charged. (To nearest 1/10 of a percent.)

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The Answer of Nathan Edwards borrowed $2,500 for 60 days to buy new clothes after an apartment fire. From his insurance proceeds, Nathan repaid a total of $2,531.25, principal and interest. Compute the ordinary simple interest rate (360-day year) that was charged. (To nearest 1/10 of a percent.)

Nathan Edwards Borrowed $2,500 for 60 Days to Buy New