A person who does not understand probability theory wastes $10 per week on lottery tickets, averaging $520 per year.  Instead of buying tickets, if this person deposits the $520 at the end of each year in an annuity paying 6% compounded annually, How much would he or she have after 20 years? (round to the nearest dollar) Find the interest.  (round to the nearest dollar)

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  1. A person who does not understand probability theory wastes $10 per week on lottery tickets, averaging $520 per year.  Instead of buying tickets, if this person deposits the $520 at the end of each year in an annuity paying 6% compounded annually,
  1. How much would he or she have after 20 years? (round to the nearest dollar)
  2. Find the interest.  (round to the nearest dollar)
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