SOLUTION: if you invest $20,000 at an APR of 3.5% for 20 years, how much money would you have in the account if the interest is compounded once a year?

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Question 1167036: if you invest $20,000 at an APR of 3.5% for 20 years, how much money would you have in the account if the interest is compounded once a year?
Answer by ikleyn(52772) About Me  (Show Source):
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Future value = 20000%2A%281%2B0.035%29%5E20 = 39795.78 dollars.

Solved.

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