Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.7 - Quadratic Equations and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 467: 38

Answer

10 percent

Work Step by Step

$A=P(1+r)^2$ $2420=2000*(1+r)^2$ $2420/2000=2000/2000*(1+r)^2$ $1.21=(1+r)^2$ $\sqrt {1.21} =\sqrt {(1+r)^2}$ $1.1 = 1+r$ $r=.1$
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