Solution
interest on debt =debt * interest rate=15*0.03=0.45 trillion
percentage of the economy's GDP is spent on interest payment=(interest on debt/GDP)*100
=(0.45/20)*100
=2.25%
the percentage of the economy's GDP is spent on interest payment is 2.25%
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