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Pierre deposits $8,000 in a certificate of deposit that pays 8% interest, compounded semiannually. How much interest does the account earn in the first six months? What is the balance after six months? two answers and show work​ and write the answers out​

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$640 in interest after 6 months
$8,640 is the balance after six months
Pierre deposits $8,000 in a certificate of deposit that pays 8% interest, compounded-example-1
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