You put $8000 into an account earning 3%. After 2 years, you make another deposit into the same account. Seven years later ( that is, 9 years after your original $8000 deposit), the account balance is $21000. What was the amount of the deposit at the end of year 2?

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You put $8000 into an account earning 3%. After 2 years, you  make another deposit into the same account. Seven years later ( that is, 9 years after your original $8000 deposit), the account balance is $21000. What was the amount of the deposit at the end of year 2?

 

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