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Matthew deposits $400 into an account that earns 7% interest compounded quarterly. What is the balance in his account after 10 years? (Round to the nearest dollar)​

Matthew deposits $400 into an account that earns 7% interest compounded quarterly-example-1

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Answer:

$801

Explanation:

Use the given values in the given formula.

P = 400, r = 0.07, n = 4, t = 10.

A = 400(1 +0.07/4)^(4·10) = 400(1.0175^40) ≈ 800.64

Matthew's account balance will be about $801 after 10 years.

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