Compute the specified quantity. A 6 year bond costs $3,000 and will pay a total of $200 interest over its lifetime. What is its annual interest rate r (as a percent)? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)

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Compute the specified quantity.
A 6 year bond costs $3,000 and will pay a total of $200 interest over its lifetime. What is its annual interest rate r (as a percent)? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
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