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To protect her savings against further inflation, Mary deposits $5,000 in an investment account earning 6% interest compounded quarterly. How much does Mary have in her account in 5 years?

          To protect her savings against further inflation, Mary deposits $5,000 in an investment account earning 6% interest compounded quarterly. How much does Mary have in her account in 5 years?
        

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition
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00:01 Hi, now we are going to find how much money was mary depositing each month.
00:05 Now here the given down payment is $6200 and the given interest rate is 2 .5%.
00:18 So this will be equal to 0 .025.
00:22 The interest was compounded monthly.
00:25 So here we have n is equal to 12 and number of years is 5.
00:29 Now we know that future value is equal to periodic monthly payment into 1 plus r divided by n the whole power n t minus 1 divided by r divided by n...
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