SOLUTION: How much would $500 invested at 6% interest compounded monthly be worth after 5 years? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Do not include units in your answer.

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Question 697176: How much would $500 invested at 6% interest compounded monthly be worth after 5 years? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Do not include units in your answer.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the compound interest formula


Plug in , (the decimal equivalent of 6%), and .


Evaluate to get


Add to to get


Multiply and to get .


Evaluate to get .


Multiply and to get .


Round to the nearest hundredth (ie to the nearest penny).


So the answer is 674.43

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