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Which amount is closest to the balance of the account at the end of 2 years?

Which amount is closest to the balance of the account at the end of 2 years?-example-1
User Joselle
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Using the compound interest formula;


A=P(1+(r)/(n))^(nt)

where p is the principal

r is the rate

t is the time

n is the number of time it is compounded

P = $2500

r = 0.065

n = 1

t = 2

substitute into the formula


A=2500(1+(0.065)/(1))^(1*2)
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User Arun Killu
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