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Jake invests $4900 at an 8% interest rate compounded contínuously for 2 years. Jane ínvests
$5000 at a 7% ínterest rate compounded continuously for 2 years. Whose account has the
highest balance at the end of its given ínvestment períod? And by how much?
Transcribed Image Text:Jake invests $4900 at an 8% interest rate compounded contínuously for 2 years. Jane ínvests $5000 at a 7% ínterest rate compounded continuously for 2 years. Whose account has the highest balance at the end of its given ínvestment períod? And by how much?
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