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Two years ago, Paul bought $350 worth of stock in a cell phone company. Since then the value of his stock has been increasing at an average rate of 9 % per year . How much is the stock worth now?

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Answer: The difference for the annual 9% increase is 31.5 The answer is $413.

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Since Paul bought his stock two years ago, the total difference is $63. 350+63=$413.

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The stock is now worth $415.84 .

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