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peter put $8,000 into a savings account that pays 6% interest, compounded continuously. what will he have after 5 years?

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So, continuous compound formula is:

Pe^(rt)
P is Principal Amount
r is Rate
t is Time
P is 8000
r is 6%
t is 5
Therefore, you get $10,798.86.
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