A bank offers an annual 20% interest rate on time deposits. If the annual inflation rate is 159%6, please find the real interest rate (please use the more accurate way in real value calculations, not the approximate one).

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A bank offers an annual 2096 interest rate on time deposits. If the annual inflation rate is 15%, please find the real interest rate (please use the more
accurate way in real value calculations, not the approximate one).
Transcribed Image Text:A bank offers an annual 2096 interest rate on time deposits. If the annual inflation rate is 15%, please find the real interest rate (please use the more accurate way in real value calculations, not the approximate one).
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