Answer:
6. = A.
5. = B.
4. = C.
Step-by-step explanation:
This system of equations is consistent and independent, because there is only one solution. the answer is C
1/4(8x+56)=20
1/4(8x)+1/4(56)=20
2x+14=20
2x=20-14
2x=6
X=3
Part 1: <span>What is the periodic interest rate of jade investment?
Each compounding period is done semi-annually, which means twice a year. Since the given interest rate is annual, then 5.2% divided by half should yield the period interest rate, which is 2.6%
Part 2: </span><span>How many compounding periods does Jade's investment offer in a year? how about in 8 years?
In 1 year, there are 2 compounding periods. In 2 years, there are 16 compounding periods.</span>