Respuesta :

The interest would be $134.50

The simple interest can be calculated using the formula:

[tex] I = \frac{PRT}{100} [/tex]

We are given :

Principal = $269

Rate of interest = 10%

Time = 5 years

Plugging the values in the formula:

[tex] I = \frac{269*10*5}{100} [/tex]

Interest = $134.5