Respuesta :

Answer: 4 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Principal (P) = $15500

Interest (I) = $5425

Rate (R) = 8.75%

Time (T) =?

To find the time, T

I = ( P x T x R) / 100

making T the subject of formula

T = (100 x I) / P x R

Inputting the given values

T = ( 100 x 5425) / 15500 x 8.75

T = 542500 / 135625

T = 4years