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The quarterly interest rate is $\\var{perc}$% per quarter. There are 4 quarters in one year so the equivalent annual rate of interest can be calculated as follows:
\n$i=(1+\\frac{\\var{perc}}{100})^{4}-1=\\var{apr2}-1=\\var{apr}$
\nTherefore the equivalent annual rate is $\\var{perc2}$%
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Calculate the equivalent annual rate of interest.
A savings account earns compound interest at 1.5% per month.
Calculate the equivalent annual rate of interest
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