A bank offers an annual simple interest rate of 8% on Home Improvement loans, Tobias borrowed $17,000 over a period of 2 years. How much did he repay altogether

The answer would be $19,270.

Steps:

1. Take 17,000 and multiply by 8%.

2. Take the sum of that which is $1,360 and multiply by two (for the two years).

3. The sum of that would be $2,720 and add onto $17,000.

4. The sum of that would be $19,270!