Beulah and Biff invest in Bertha Fund. They make an initial deposit of $1,000. After 1 year they deposit $3,000 and after the third year they deposit $2000. At the end of six years they have $10,000. Use Newton's Method to find their effective rate of return. Your final answer should be correct to 4 places after the decimal place.

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Beulah and Biff invest in Bertha Fund. They make an initial deposit of
$1,000. After 1 year they deposit $3,000 and after the third year
they deposit $2000. At the end of six years they have $10,000. Use
Newton's Method to find their effective rate of return. Your final
answer should be correct to 4 places after the decimal place.
Transcribed Image Text:Beulah and Biff invest in Bertha Fund. They make an initial deposit of $1,000. After 1 year they deposit $3,000 and after the third year they deposit $2000. At the end of six years they have $10,000. Use Newton's Method to find their effective rate of return. Your final answer should be correct to 4 places after the decimal place.
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