How many years does it take to reach $9500 if I pay in $10 a month with money compounded at 9% semi-annually? Round UP to the nearest year.
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We are given that the interest rate is 9% compounded semi-annually. So, the interest rate per compounding period is $\frac{9\%}{2} = 4.5\% = 0.045$. Show more…
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