Selma and Patty Bouvier are twins and both work at the Springfield DMV.  Selma and Patty Bouvier decide to save for​ retirement, which is 35 years away. ​ They'll both receive an annual return of   9 percent on their investment over the next 35 years.  Selma invests   $2,100 per year at the end of each year only for the first 10 years of the​ 35-year period   —for a total of   $21,000 saved.  Patty​ doesn't start saving for 10 years and then saves   $2,100 per year at the end of each year for the remaining 25 years   —for a total of   $52,500 saved.  How much will each of them have when they​ retire?           Question content area bottom Part 1 a.  How much will Selma have when she​ retires?   ​$   enter your response here   ​(Round to the nearest​ cent.)

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Selma and Patty Bouvier are twins and both work at the Springfield DMV.  Selma and Patty Bouvier decide to save for​ retirement, which is 35 years away. ​ They'll both receive an annual return of

 

9 percent on their investment over the next 35 years.  Selma invests

 

$2,100 per year at the end of each year only for the first 10 years of the​ 35-year period

 

—for a total of

 

$21,000 saved.  Patty​ doesn't start saving for 10 years and then saves

 

$2,100 per year at the end of each year for the remaining 25 years

 

—for a total of

 

$52,500 saved.  How much will each of them have when they​ retire?

 

 

 

 

 

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a.  How much will Selma have when she​ retires?

 

​$

 

enter your response here

  ​(Round to the nearest​ cent.)

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