document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=693208>Question 693208</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if $14,000 is invested and compounded semiannually for 6 years at 12%, how much money will be available at the end of the 6 years? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=14000%281%2B0.12%2F2%29%5E%282%2A6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=14000%281%2B0.12%2F2%29%5E%282%2A6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=14000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=14000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=0.12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=0.12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (the decimal equivalent of 12%), <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=n=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"n=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=14000%282.01219647183555%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=14000%282.01219647183555%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Evaluate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281.06%29%5E%2812%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281.06%29%5E%2812%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2.01219647183555 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2.01219647183555\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=28170.75 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=28170.75\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Round to the nearest hundredth (ie to the nearest penny).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So about $28,170.75 will be in the account in 6 years. </SPAN>\n" );
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