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document.write( "$800 is deposited in an account that pays 9% annually interest compounded annually. Find the balance after 4 years. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #650331 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We will use this formula \n" ); document.write( "A = final amount in account after t years \n" ); document.write( "P = principle (amount deposited) \n" ); document.write( "r = interest rate in decimal form \n" ); document.write( "n = compound frequency \n" ); document.write( "t = time in years\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this case, \n" ); document.write( "A = Unknown. We're solving for this \n" ); document.write( "P = 800 dollars is deposited \n" ); document.write( "r = 0.09 (decimal form of 9%) \n" ); document.write( "n = 1 (we're compounding annually, so 1 time per year) \n" ); document.write( "t = 4 years\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So we will plug P = 800, r = 0.09, n = 1 and t = 4 into the formula above to get...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The balance after 4 years is $1129.27\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Side Note: this is assuming that no money was withdrawn or that no extra money was deposited. The account is not touched for those 4 years. Also, this is assuming the interest rate does not change over the 4 years. \n" ); document.write( " |