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Isabella is calculating the interest earned on a deposit of $3,000 in an account that earns 4% compound interest after 6 years.​

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given:

$3,000 in an account that earns 4% compound interest after 6 years.

solution:


p = 3000


r = 4


t = 6years


interest = (prt)/(100)


= (3000 * 6 * 4)/(100)


= 720

therefore, $720 is the current amount of interest.

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