To save for retirement, Karla Harby put $475 each month into an ordinary annuity for 18 years. Interest was compounded monthly. At the end of the 18 years, the annuity was worth $208,501. What annual interest rate did she receive? The interest rate she received was approximately %. (Round to twwo decimal places as needed)
To save for retirement, Karla Harby put $475 each month into an ordinary annuity for 18 years. Interest was compounded monthly. At the end of the 18 years, the annuity was worth $208,501. What annual interest rate did she receive? The interest rate she received was approximately %. (Round to twwo decimal places as needed)
Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory
Section9.4: Series And Their Notations
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![To save for retirement, Karla Harby put $475 each month into an ordinary annuity for 18 years. Interest was compounded monthly. At the end of the 18 years, the annuity was worth $208,501. What annual interest rate did she
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The interest rate she received was approximately %.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5a5fed14-923a-4c89-9414-d163a3539488%2F6f40d177-e5b1-4521-9e23-2b59b4628307%2F7t3brdm_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:To save for retirement, Karla Harby put $475 each month into an ordinary annuity for 18 years. Interest was compounded monthly. At the end of the 18 years, the annuity was worth $208,501. What annual interest rate did she
receive?
The interest rate she received was approximately %.
(Round to two decimal places as needed.)
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