SOLUTION: The amount A in an account after t years of an initial principle P invested at an annual rate r compounded continuously is given by A=Pert where r is expressed as a decimal. What i

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: The amount A in an account after t years of an initial principle P invested at an annual rate r compounded continuously is given by A=Pert where r is expressed as a decimal. What is the amount in the account if $500 is invested for 10 years at the annual rate of 5% compounded continuosly? This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry

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A=%28Pe%5E%28rt%29%29
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A=%28500%28e%5E%2810%2A.05%29%29%29 [enter these values into the calculator]
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A=$824.36