SOLUTION: can someone help me with this problem please: Find the compound interest earned by the deposit. Round to the nearest cent. $3000 at 12% compounded semiannually for 10 years

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Question 161707: can someone help me with this problem please:
Find the compound interest earned by the deposit. Round to the nearest cent.
$3000 at 12% compounded semiannually for 10 years
a. 2372.54
b. 6621.41
c. 3600.00
d. 6317.54

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The formula is:

= original amount
= amount after years
= interest rate
= number of times per year the interest is compounded
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Interest earned =

The answer is (b)

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