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Question 609924: What is the amount in an account after 5 years if $6000 is invested at 4% annual interest if interest is compounded monthly?
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Hi
$6000 is invested 5 years at 4% annual interest,compounded monthly
In General A+=+P%281%2Br%2Fn%29%5Ent
A = Accumulated Amount
P= principal = $6000
r= annual rate = .04
n= periods per year = 12
t= years = 5
A+=+6000%281%2B.04%2F12%29%5E%2812%2A5%29
A = 6000%281.003%29%5E%2860%29 = $7181.37