document.write( "Question 171228: how much money should Sheila invest in an account that earns 8% annual interest compounded monthly in order to have $4,000 in 5 years. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #126416 by jojo14344(1513)\"\" \"About 
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Working Formula ----------> \"F=P%281%2B%28i%2Fm%29%29%5E%28mn%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "where ---> \"system%28F=FutureValue%2CP=Principal%2Ci=interest%2Cm=CoumpoundedPerYear%2Cn=years%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"4000=P%281%2B%280.08%2F12%29%29%5E%285%2A12%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4000=P%281.0067%29%5E60=P%281.49%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%284000%292684.56%2Fcross%281.49%29=P%2Across%281.49%29%2Fcross%281.49%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Jojo
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