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In account is gaining value at a rate of 4.9% per year that account held $150 and it's first year how much will be in the account after 10 years

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Answer:

$242

Explanation:

You will need to use the compound interest formula for this.


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

P = initial balance

r = interest rate

n = number of times compounded annually

t = time

Your equation will look like this:


150(1+(.049)/(1) )^(10) = $242

Your answer is: $242

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