Alexandra earned some money doing odd jobs last summer and put it in a savings account that earns 10% interest compounded annually. After 3 years, there is 600.00 in the account. How much did Alexandra earn doing odd jobs?Round your answer to the nearest cent.

解

A l e x an d r a e a r n e d so m e m o n ey d o in g o dd j o b s l a s t s u mm er an d p u t i t in a s a v in g s a cco u n t t ha t e a r n s 10% in t eres t co m p o u n d e d ann u a ll y . A f t er 3 ye a rs, t h ere i s 600.00 in t h e a cco u n t . Ho w m u c h d i d A l e x an d r a e a r n d o in g o dd j o b s ? R o u n d yo u r an s w er t o t h e n e a res t ce n t .

Principal : 450.79

解答ステップ

Translate the problem into an equation:

600 = P (1 + \frac{0.1}{1})^{1 \cdot 3}

P

を解く

600 = P (1 + \frac{0.1}{1})^{1 \cdot 3} : P = 450.79

Principal : 450.79