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document.write( "For the investment with interest compounded annually, find the final balance and the total interest earned. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$500 for 2 years at 8%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$500 for 2 years at 8%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A(t) = P(1+(r/n))^(nt)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A(2) = 500(1+(0.08/1))^(1*2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A(2) = 500(1.08)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A(2) = $583.20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total balance = $583.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total interest = $83.20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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