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| Question 922678:  how much money will be in a savings account if the initial deposit was $500 and the interest rate is 4% compounded continuously for 5 years, 9 months
 Answer by lwsshak3(11628)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! how much money will be in a savings account if the initial deposit was $500 and the interest rate is 4% compounded continuously for 5 years, 9 months ***
 Formula for continous compounding: A=Pe^rt, P=initial investment, r=interest rate, t=number of years, A=amt after t-years
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 For given problem:
 P=500
 r=4%
 t=5.75 yrs
 A=500e^(.04*5.75)
 A=629.30
 How much money will be in a savings account? $629.30
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