The principal represents an amount of money deposited in a savings account subject to compound interest at the given rate. Find how money will be in the account after the given number of years ( assume 360 days in a year) and how much interest was earned. principal: $8000 rate: 4% commpounded: semiannually  time: 5 years

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The principal represents an amount of money deposited in a savings account subject to compound interest at the given rate. Find how money will be in the account after the given number of years ( assume 360 days in a year) and how much interest was earned.

principal: $8000

rate: 4%

commpounded: semiannually 

time: 5 years

 

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