A person invests 8000 dollars in a bank. The bank pays 7% interest compounded annually. To the nearest tenth of a year, how long must the person leave the money in the bank until it reaches 15600 dollars?

해법

A p erso n in v es t s 8000 d o ll a rs in a bank . T h e bank p a ys 7% in t eres t co m p o u n d e d ann u a ll y . T o t h e n e a res t t e n t h o f a ye a r, h o w l o n g m u s t t h e p erso n l e a v e t h e m o n ey in t h e bank u n t i l i t re a c h es 15600 d o ll a rs ?

Time : 9.87

솔루션 단계

Translate the problem into an equation:

15600 = 8000 (1 + \frac{0.07}{1})^{1 \cdot t}

t

해결 대상

, 15600 = 8000 (1 + \frac{0.07}{1})^{1 \cdot t} : t = 9.87

Time : 9.87