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OpenStudy (anonymous):

does compound quarterly and annually make a difference?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea bruh continuous you use A = Pe^rt and for quarterly you use A = P(1+(r/n)^nt...n would be 4 for quarterly and t is the number of years

OpenStudy (amistre64):

100 at 16% quarterly is 100(1 +.16/4)^4 = 116.99 ...................................... 100(1.16) = 116

OpenStudy (anonymous):

r is the rate of interest

OpenStudy (anonymous):

my problem is i dont know how to plug in those numbers in that formula.. i think im doing it the long way

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is ^ ?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

^ indicate an exponent 3^2 = 9 4^3 = 64 2^3 = 8

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