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tom invested $3460 into a bank for 6 years. His money was compounded annually at a 8.5% interest rate. What is his total amount of money now?

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Answer:

$5644.88

Explanation:

Formula for Compound interest: P(1 + r/n)^nt

P: initial amount

r: Interest rate

n: number of times compounded pet t

t: time period (usually in years)

3460(1 + 0.085/1)^6 = 5644.8775806

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