Problema Solution

Marco is saving for tuition cost at a state university. He depoited $8500 in a 4-year certficate of deposit earning 7.25% compunded mothly.

A. Write an equation for the amunt of money Marco will have at the end of four years.

n t

A=P(1+ r_ )

n

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A=P(1+r/q)^nq.

r=7.25%=0.0725.

q=12.

A=8500*(1+0.0725/12)^4*12.

=8500*(1.0725)^48.

$244618.54.