document.write( "Question 981587: how much interest would i earn if I invested 3000 for 5 years into a saving account with a intrest rate of 0.35
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document.write( "then compare at 3 different compounding periods monthly daily continuously
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Algebra.Com's Answer #602566 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A=Ao{1+r/n)^nt, where n is the number of compounding periods per year. \n" ); document.write( "Look at {1+r/n}^nt \n" ); document.write( "For monthly, (1+(.35/12)^60, since 60 months in 5 years. \n" ); document.write( "That is 5.6123, and the total is 3000* that, or $16,836.97\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For daily, (1+(.35/365)}^1825, or 5.7498, and total is $17,249.34\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For continuously \n" ); document.write( "A=Aoe^.35*5=3000*e^1.75=$17263.81 \n" ); document.write( " |