Problema Solution

Tamika invests $3,000 in a 5-year cd that pays 5.35% interest compounded monthly. How much will she have in the account at the end of the 5-year period?

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P = 3000

r = 5.35/1200 = 0.004458

n = 5*12 = 60

A = 3000(1.004458)^60

A = 3917.75