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Joshua's Babe Ruth baseball card is worth 500,000. If the value continues to grow by 2% each year, how much will the card be worth in 5 years?

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We will first calculate the interest;


I=(P* R* T)/(100)
=(500000*2*5)/(100)
=50000

The value worth after 5 years = 500000+50000 = 550 000

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