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IF $35 000 is invested at 5% p.a. compound interest (just covering the inflation rate), what would it grow to in 2 years?

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User Flodin
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Answer: 38587.50

Explanation:

100% + 5% = 105% / 100 = 1.05

35000 X (1.05)^2=38587.50

If you want how much interest they gained:

38587.50-35000=3587.50

User Rahul Munjal
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