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document.write( "A(t) = P*e^(rt)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15000 = P*e^(0.059*12)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 15000/2.0299<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Principle = $7389.43<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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