document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=614353>Question 614353</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose you invest $ 1700 at an annual interest rate of 7.5% compounded continuously. How much will you have in the account after 2.5 years. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have this so far. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=pe^rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1700e^(7.5 x 2.5)  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I have this so far.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=pe^rt<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1700e^(7.5 x 2.5) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First, a 7.5% is represented as .075<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, your equation should be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1700e^(.075 x 2.5) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1700e^(0.1875)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1700(1.20623)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=$2050.59<BR>\n" );
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