Problema Solution

if Leslie moves her money into an account that pays 10 percent compounded annually for 5 years, the amount of money that will accumulate is

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Let

P = the principle

i = 10% or 0.10

t = 5 years

A = the future value

A = P(1 + i)^t

A = P(1 + 0.05)^10

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A = 1.63P

After 5 years the investment will be 1.63 times the start investment.