An investment of $16,000 grows to $20,000 earning interest at the rate of 6%/year compounded monthly, Examine the information above and state each of the following values as they relate to the compound interest formula, A = P(1+ A = $ P = $ m = r = m mt (Determine the values of A and P in dollars.) How long (in years) will it take for the investment to grow as described? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) yr

An investment of $16,000 grows to $20,000 earning interest at the rate of 6%/year compounded monthly, Examine the information above and state each of the following values as they relate to the compound interest formula, A = P(1+ A = $ P = $ m = r = m mt (Determine the values of A and P in dollars.) How long (in years) will it take for the investment to grow as described? (Round your answer to one decimal place.) yr

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Chapter8: Sequences And Series

Section8.4: Mathematics Of Finance

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