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Populaire Word Problems >

Salma wants to buy a bond that will mature to \$4500 in eight years. How much should she pay for the bond now if it earns interest at a rate of 3.5% per year, compounded continuously?

Solution

S a l ma w an t s t o b u y a b o n d t ha t w i ll ma t u re t o $4500 in e i g h t ye a rs . Ho w m u c h s h o u l d s h e p a y f or t h e b o n d n o w i f i t e a r n s in t eres t a t a r a t e o f 3.5% p er ye a r, co m p o u n d e d co n t in u o u s l y ?

Solution

Principal : 3401.03

étapes des solutions

Translate the problem into an equation:

4500 = P e^{0.035 \cdot 8}

Solutionner pour

P, 4500 = P e^{0.035 \cdot 8} : P = 3401.03

Principal : 3401.03

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