Belle invests RM7000 in a savings account at 3.2% rate of interest, compounded annually. No further deposits or withdrawals have been made. (a) What is the total amount in her account at the end of sixth year? How much interest earned by her during those period? If Belle's cousin, Jesse decided to invest the same amount (b) at a different bank at 2.9% compounded monthly, how many complete years will it take for Jesse's account to grow to double the amount? (c) If Belle would like her account to double within the same period as Jesse's account as found in part (b), what is the interest rate she should consider if the interest is to be compounded annually?
Belle invests RM7000 in a savings account at 3.2% rate of interest, compounded annually. No further deposits or withdrawals have been made. (a) What is the total amount in her account at the end of sixth year? How much interest earned by her during those period? If Belle's cousin, Jesse decided to invest the same amount (b) at a different bank at 2.9% compounded monthly, how many complete years will it take for Jesse's account to grow to double the amount? (c) If Belle would like her account to double within the same period as Jesse's account as found in part (b), what is the interest rate she should consider if the interest is to be compounded annually?
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