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Hannah invested $820 in an account paying an interest rate of 1.8% compounded continuously. Assuming no deposits or withdrawals are made, how much money, to the nearest hundred dollars, would be in the account after 16 years?

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Answer:

1100

Explanation:

User Fredrik Carlsson
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Answer:

$1,093.67 = $1,100 rounded to th next $100

Explanation:

Final investment value

$1,093.67

Total interest earned

$273.67

Initial balance

$820.00

Total monthly deposits

$0.00

Effective Annual Rate (APY)

1.816%

The formula used in the compound interest calculator is A = P(1+r/n)^(nt)

A = the future value of the investment

P = the principal investment amount

r = the interest rate (decimal)

n = the number of times that interest is compounded per period

t = the number of periods the money is invested for

Hannah invested $820 in an account paying an interest rate of 1.8% compounded continuously-example-1
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