David posted $1500 in a savings account and an annual interest rate of 3% compound monthly. At the same time Jana deposited $1400 in a savings account at an annual rate of 4% compounded monthly. After how many months will the balance and Jana‘s savings account first be greater than the balance in David’s savings account?  A. 8 B. 12 C. 60 D. 84

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David posted $1500 in a savings account and an annual interest rate of 3% compound monthly. At the same time Jana deposited $1400 in a savings account at an annual rate of 4% compounded monthly. After how many months will the balance and Jana‘s savings account first be greater than the balance in David’s savings account? 

A. 8

B. 12

C. 60

D. 84

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