document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1152840>Question 1152840</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this word problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 2012 Staci invested $14,000 in a savings account for her newborn son. The account pays 4.8% interest each year. Determine the accrued value of the account in the year 2030, when her son will go to college. Round your answer the nearest cent. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #774940 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52915)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=774940\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In your post, you forgot to mention that the account is compound annually . . . \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When you confirm it in your next post to the forum, I will be ready to solve it for you .. . .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Nevertheless, you have an opportunity to solve the problem on your own (!), even without my direct involvement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For it, read the lesson\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/percentage/lessons/Compound-interest-percentage-problem.lesson>Compound interest percentage problems</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site, and find there explanations and instructions on how to solve such problems.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider this lesson as your textbook, &nbsp;handbook, &nbsp;tutorials and &nbsp;(free of charge) &nbsp;home teacher.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Happy learning (!)\r<BR>\n" );
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