SOLUTION: Find the value, in 10 years’ time, of $1000 invested at 8% interest compounded annually.

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Question 1072573: Find the value, in 10 years’ time, of $1000 invested at 8% interest compounded annually.
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, MathTherapy:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=10000(1+.08)^10=$21589.25. It doubles and then some because the rule of 72 says it would double in 9 years, and this is 10 years. Don't round until the last step.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the value, in 10 years’ time, of $1000 invested at 8% interest compounded annually.
Correct answer: highlight_green%28%22%242%2C158.92%22%29