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Ineed with number 17 i don’t get it at alll

Sam opened a money-market account that pays 3% simple interest. he started the account with $7,000 and made no further deposits. when he closed the account, he had earned $420 in interest. how long did he keep his account open?

Multiply and simplify. (x - 4) (x^2 – 5x – 6) i will mark brainliest if your answer is right. show how you got the answer. if your answer is correct but does not show how you got the answer you will not be marked brainliest.