Mrs. Reyes accumulated 4,000 shares of company stock, in the manufacturing company where have worked for 20 years. One year ago, each of stock was worth 50 pesos. The company has offered to buy back Mrs. Reyes shares for 215,500 pesos. At what interest rate would the company's offer be equivalent to the worth of the stock last year?
Mrs. Reyes accumulated 4,000 shares of company stock, in the manufacturing company where have worked for 20 years. One year ago, each of stock was worth 50 pesos. The company has offered to buy back Mrs. Reyes shares for 215,500 pesos. At what interest rate would the company's offer be equivalent to the worth of the stock last year?
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worked for 20 years. One year ago, each of stock was worth 50 pesos. The company has offered to buy
back Mrs. Reyes shares for 215,500 pesos. At what interest rate would the company's offer be
equivalent to the worth of the stock last year?
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