9. An amount of $12,000 is deposited in a bank that pays interest at a rate of 3.5%, compounded continuously. (a) What is the total amount after 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal places. (b) What was the interest earned in those 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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9. An amount of $12,000 is deposited in a bank that pays interest at a rate of 3.5%,
compounded continuously.
(a) What is the total amount after 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal
places.
(b) What was the interest earned in those 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal
places.
Transcribed Image Text:9. An amount of $12,000 is deposited in a bank that pays interest at a rate of 3.5%, compounded continuously. (a) What is the total amount after 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal places. (b) What was the interest earned in those 4 years? Round your answer to two decimal places.
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