SOLUTION: Wilma wants to withdraw $500 every month for three years. What amount must be deposited now into an ordinary annuity if it earns 6% compounded monthly?

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Question 866290: Wilma wants to withdraw $500 every month for three years. What amount must be deposited now into an ordinary annuity if it earns 6% compounded monthly?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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This equation is based on taking 500 dollars in interest every month at annual rate of interest r with balance in the annuity, B. B%2A%28r%2F12%29=500
B=500%2A12%2Fr
B=500%2A12%2F0.06
highlight%28B=100000%29 dollars