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Thomas opened a savings account with an annual interest rate of 7% and an initial deposit of $5000. if his interest is compounded quart ly , how how much is in thomas account after 4 years ? round your answer to the nearest cent.

interest compounded quarterly a=p (1+ r/4) 4th

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Thomas opened a savings account with an annual interest rate of 7 and an initial deposit of 5000 if his interest is compounded quart ly how how much is in thoma class=

Respuesta :

[tex]A=P(1+ \frac{r}{n} )^{nt}[/tex] where
A=future amount
P=present amount
r=rate in decimal
n=number of times per year compounded
t=time in years

given
quarerly, means n=4
P=5000
r=0.07
t=4


[tex]A=5000(1+ \frac{0.7}{4} )^{4*4}[/tex]
[tex]A=5000(1+ 0.175 )^{16}[/tex]
[tex]A=5000(1.175 )^{16}[/tex]
A=66004.853


answer is $66004.85