document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1172570>Question 1172570</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Brian invests $15,500, at 8% interest, compounded semiannually for 2 years. Manually calculate the compound amount (in $) for his investment. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #797643 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=797643\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=Po(1+(r/n)^nt, n number of periods compounded per year; t=number of years.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=$15,500(1+.04)^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=$18132.81, round at the end. </SPAN>\n" );
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