document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1163427>Question 1163427</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is 5000 invested each year for 17 years at 8%?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #787506 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52908)</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=787506\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "         FV = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5000%2A%28%28%281%2B0.08%29%5E17-1%29%2F0.08%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5000%2A%28%28%281%2B0.08%29%5E17-1%29%2F0.08%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 168751.13 dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "comment from student: I must have incorrectly posed the question... when I use the online calculator from NerdWallet <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(which I discovered after sending in the question) it comes out 207,221. I think the difference is my desire <BR>\n" );
document.write( "to contribute 5,000 each year, not just initially. Thanks.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>My response</U> :  &nbsp;&nbsp;I read your comment and can not understand, &nbsp;what this collection of words means.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "More concretely, I do not understand what you want from me . . . \r<BR>\n" );
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