a) You want to have a total of $4000 in two years so that you can put a hot tub on you deck. You find an account that pays 5% interest compounded monthly. How much should you put into this account so that you will have $4000 at the end of two years?
a) You want to have a total of $4000 in two years so that you can put a hot tub on you deck. You find an account that pays 5% interest compounded monthly. How much should you put into this account so that you will have $4000 at the end of two years?
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![a) You want to have a total of $4000 in two years so that you can put a hot tub on your
deck. You find an account that pays 5% interest compounded monthly. How much
should you put into this account so that you will have $4000 at the end of two
years?
b) Celia plans to put her graduation money into an account and leave it there for 4
years while she goes to college. She receives $750 in graduation money that she
puts it into an account that earns 4.25% interest compounded semi-annually. How
much will be in Celia's account at the end of four years?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff3f7adad-34ee-4f4e-8352-9c56488d2d1b%2Fc6df0073-b91b-4348-9aa8-91e71bc3647c%2Fw75bex_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:a) You want to have a total of $4000 in two years so that you can put a hot tub on your
deck. You find an account that pays 5% interest compounded monthly. How much
should you put into this account so that you will have $4000 at the end of two
years?
b) Celia plans to put her graduation money into an account and leave it there for 4
years while she goes to college. She receives $750 in graduation money that she
puts it into an account that earns 4.25% interest compounded semi-annually. How
much will be in Celia's account at the end of four years?
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