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rex deposited $1000 into an account that earns 5% compounded anually. How much interest will he have earned after 5 years?

 Dec 15, 2015

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rex deposited $1000 into an account that earns 5% compounded anually. How much interest will he have earned after 5 years?

 

Rex will have a total of $1,276.28 after 5 years, therefore,

1,276.28 - $1,000=$276.28 total interest earned in 5 years.

This is the formula used to calculate this:

FV=PV(1+i)^n, FV=Future value, PV=Present value, i=Interest rate per period, n=Number of periods

 Dec 15, 2015
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Best Answer

rex deposited $1000 into an account that earns 5% compounded anually. How much interest will he have earned after 5 years?

 

Rex will have a total of $1,276.28 after 5 years, therefore,

1,276.28 - $1,000=$276.28 total interest earned in 5 years.

This is the formula used to calculate this:

FV=PV(1+i)^n, FV=Future value, PV=Present value, i=Interest rate per period, n=Number of periods

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I cannot wait until you get an account, Guest helper.. 

So that all the stars ive been giving you and other people have,

Will show :D

 Dec 15, 2015
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ok thanks guest helperwink

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 Dec 15, 2015
edited by Complex  Dec 15, 2015
edited by Complex  Dec 15, 2015

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