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Rafi puts 6,000.00 into an account to use for school expenses. The account earns 12% interest, compounded annually. How much will be in the account after 8 years?

Solution

R a f i p u t s 6, 000.00 in t o an a cco u n t t o u se f or sc h oo l e x p e n ses . T h e a cco u n t e a r n s 12% in t eres t, co m p o u n d e d ann u a ll y . Ho w m u c h w i ll b e in t h e a cco u n t a f t er 8 ye a rs ?

Solution

Amount : 14855.78

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

A = 6000 (1 + \frac{0.12}{1})^{1 \cdot 8}

6000 (1 + \frac{0.12}{1})^{1 \cdot 8} = 14855.77905 \dots

Round to the nearest hundredth:

14855.78

Amount : 14855.78

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