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document.write( "A(t) = P(1+r*t)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = A(t)/(1+r*t)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: P = 10,000/(1+0.0975*(2/3)) = 10,000/1.065 = $9389.67<BR>\n" );
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