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Compound interest A computer operator is paid £10 000 a year. Assuming her pay is increased by 7% each year, what will her salary be in four years time?

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Given

Principal = £10 000

Rate = 7%

Time = 4 years

Find

what will her salary be in four years time?

Step-by-step explanation

Amount is given by


A=P(1+(r)/(100))^t

substitute the values,


\begin{gathered} A=10,000(1+(7)/(100))^4 \\ \\ A=10,000(1.07)^4 \\ \\ A=13107.96 \end{gathered}

Final Answer

Hence , her salary after 4 years will be £13107.96

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