An amount P, invested at a simple interest rate r, will grow to an amount A in t years, according to the formula A = P ( 1 + r t ). Suppose a man invested some money at 5%. If after 5 years, he had $6,562.50 on deposit, what amount did he originally invest? Round your answer to the nearest integer. 

A. P = $5,100
B. P = $5,050
C. P = $5,250
D. P = $5,350


Answer: C

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