document.write( "Question 551881: if you deposit $2500 for 3 years at a 5.7% interest compounded quarterly, how much money will there be in the acount? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #359986 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=P%281%2Br%2Fn%29%5E%28n%2At%29\" Start with the compound interest formula\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2500%281%2B0.057%2F4%29%5E%284%2A3%29\" Plug in \"P=2500\", \"r=0.057\" (the decimal equivalent of 5.7%), \"n=4\" and \"t=3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2500%281%2B0.01425%29%5E%284%2A3%29\" Evaluate \"0.057%2F4\" to get \"0.01425\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2500%281.01425%29%5E%284%2A3%29\" Add \"1\" to \"0.01425\" to get \"1.01425\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2500%281.01425%29%5E%2812%29\" Multiply \"4\" and \"3\" to get \"12\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2500%281.1850596101584%29\" Evaluate \"%281.01425%29%5E%2812%29\" to get \"1.1850596101584\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2962.64902539601\" Multiply \"2500\" and \"1.1850596101584\" to get \"2962.64902539601\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A=2962.65\" Round to the nearest hundredth (ie to the nearest penny).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So there will be $2,962.65 in the acount
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