SOLUTION: A bank offers a savings bond with an interest rate of 8% per year compounded annually. How much money would an individual invest so that the value of the investment after 15 years
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Question 130854: A bank offers a savings bond with an interest rate of 8% per year compounded annually. How much money would an individual invest so that the value of the investment after 15 years is $7000? Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7000=X(1+.08)^15
7000=X(1.08)^15
7000=X*3.172
X=7000/3.172
X=$2206.81 IS THE AMOUNT OF THE ORIGINAL INVESTMENT.
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