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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Luke invested $110 at 5% simple interest for a period of 6 years. How much will his investment be worth after 6 years? I got $144, but not sure if it's right.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how'd you get that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

should be 143, 110*.05*6=x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well if the interest compounds then it's 110 * (1.05^6), which is $147.41

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since it says simple interest that usually means it compounds annually, as opposed to continuously

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