How much should be invested now at 5.4% compounded annually to have $26,000 in 13 years

Algebra for College Students
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Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters
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Chapter10: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions
Section10.2: Applications Of Exponential Functions
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