document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=178323>Question 178323</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help!  This is my last assignment and I'm having trouble!  Below the paragraph is what I attempted.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the current amount you have in your checking or savings account.  Suppose you have a choice of keeping your money for five years in a savings account with a 2% interest rate, or in a five year certificate of deposit with and interest rate of 4.5%.  Calculate how much interest you would earn with each option over five years time with continuous compounding.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The amount of money in my saving is account is 5,326.00.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=5,326(1+2%)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=5,326(1+4.5%)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #133283 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cartert><B>cartert(27)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cartert><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=133283\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First you need to do Distributive property.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "an easy way to do this is PEMDAS.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Turn the 2% in to .02<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=5,326(1+.02)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  5,326(1.02)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so multiply 5,326(1.02)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then multiply the answer of the ? above by 5 and u will have A=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Turn 4.5 into .045<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=5,326(1+.045)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  5,326(1.045)5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so multiply 5.326(1.045)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then multiply the answer of the ? above by 5 and u will have A= </SPAN>\n" );
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