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Question 1146809: How much must be deposited today into the following account in order to have $ 25000 in 7 years for a down payment on a​ house? Assume no additional deposits are made.
An account with annual compounding and an APR of 5​%

Answer by ikleyn(52775) About Me  (Show Source):
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25000 = P%2A%281%2B0.05%29%5E7 = P%2A1.05%5E7 = P*1.4071.


P = 25000%2F1.4071 = 17767.04  dollars.     ANSWER