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Maurice Luken deposited $3,021 in a savings account that paid 5.5 percent interest compounded daily. How much interest did he earn in
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Maurice Luken deposited $3,021 in a savings account that paid 5.5 percent interest
compounded daily. How much interest did he earn in 31 days?
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2021-07-26T08:15:43+00:00
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Answer:
$14.14
Step-by-step explanation:
The amount of interest earned is …
I = P((1 +r/365)^n -1) . . . . interest on principal P at annual rate r compounded daily for n days
I = 3021(1 +0.055/365)^31 -1) ≈ 14.14
$14.14 in interest is earned in 31 days.