How much would you need to deposit in an account now in order to have $3000 in the account in 15 years? Assume the account earns 5% interest compounded quarterly.
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- P is the principal amount (the initial amount of money). - r is the annual interest rate (in decimal form). - n is the number of times that interest is compounded per year. - t is the time the money is invested for in years. Show more…
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