Your parents are saving to buy a new boat, at the price of $78,000. They have saved $46,840 which is invested at 4.9 percent annual interest. How many years will it be before they purchase the boat, assuming the price of the boat remains constant? O 9.67 years O 17.18 years O 10.66 years 12.81 years O 16.91 years

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Your parents are saving to buy a new boat, at the price of $78,000. They have saved $46,840 which is
invested at 4.9 percent annual interest. How many years will it be before they purchase the boat,
assuming the price of the boat remains constant?
9.67 years
O 17.18 years
10.66 years
O 12.81 years
O 16.91 years
Transcribed Image Text:Your parents are saving to buy a new boat, at the price of $78,000. They have saved $46,840 which is invested at 4.9 percent annual interest. How many years will it be before they purchase the boat, assuming the price of the boat remains constant? 9.67 years O 17.18 years 10.66 years O 12.81 years O 16.91 years
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