Question

This is a practice problem from my math lesson and I’m stuck on simplifying it. It shows the answer but I cannot figure out the steps. Please help!!!! And please show work so I know how to figure it out please :)

Answer 1

see below

Explanation:

30000(1-1.02^6)

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1-1.02

Exponents first

30000(1-1.126162419)

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1-1.02

Then parentheses

30000(-.126162419)

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1-1.02

Multiply on top and subtract on bottom

-3784.872578

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-.02

Divide

189243.6289