A savings account with a current balance of $5,000 earns 2.75% annual interest, compounded continuously. To the nearest dollar,

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what will be the account balance in 10 years?

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Anna11 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-26T23:58:06+03:00

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Use this formula. P=5000, r=0.0275, n=e, t=10

Elena-2011 [213] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-27T02:23:54+03:00

Answer:

This is an example of growth because every year, the account earns 2.75% interest.

To solve this problem I will use the general formula for compound interest.

A = 5,000(1 + 0.0275/1)^10

A = 5,000(1.312)

A = $6558

After ten years, the savings account would have a balance of $6558 due to the 2.75% annual interest.

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