Cosine again. Yay.
Put 36 into a fancy calculator with one of those cos() things. You get about 0.81.
So that's the ratio between x and 10.
So basically x/10 = 0.81, or 0.81 * 10 = x.
8.1 = x
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Answer: $326.59</h3>
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Work Shown:
F = future value
P = present value = 280
r = rate of inflation in decimal form = 0.08
t = elapsed time in years = 2
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F = P*(1+r)^t
F = 280*(1+0.08)^2
F = 326.592
F = 326.59
An<span> = am</span><span> + (n – 1)d.
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I believe the correct number is 88.