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2.5. Calculate the final amount if R3 500 is invested for 5 years at a compound interest rate of 6% p.a. (round off the answer to two decimal places). ​

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\[ A = 3500 * (1.06)^5 \]


\[ A \approx 3500 * 1.33823 \]


\[ A \approx 4684.755 \]

Rounding off to two decimal places, the final amount is approximately R4684.76.

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