Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.6 - Percent and Problem Solving: Interest - Exercise Set - Page 519: 39

Answer

The compound account earns more interest

Work Step by Step

$(1000 \times 0.06) \times 6 = 360$ $1000 + 360 = 1360$ $1000(1+\frac{0.06}{2})^{20}$ $1000(1.03)^{20}$ $1806.111235$
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