Ernestine deposited $6800 into a savings account that earns 3.5% simple interest each year calculate annually what is the future value of understands account to 16 years

Respuesta :

Answer:

[tex]\$10,608[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The simple interest formula is equal to

[tex]A=P(1+rt)[/tex]

where

A is the Final Investment Value

P is the Principal amount of money to be invested

r is the rate of interest  

t is Number of Time Periods

in this problem we have

[tex]t=16\ years\\ P=\$6,800\\r=0.035[/tex]

substitute in the formula above

[tex]A=\$6,800(1+0.035*16)=\$10,608[/tex]

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