College Algebra with Modeling & Visualization (6th Edition)
College Algebra with Modeling & Visualization (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134418049
Author: Gary K. Rockswold
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter D, Problem 12E

An account contains A dollars and increases /decreases by R percent. For each A and R, complete the

following.

(a) Find the increase/decrease in value of the account.

(b) Find the final value of the account

(c) By what factor did the account value increase/decrease?

20. A = $9000, R = 85%

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Ch. D - Prob. 1ECh. D - Prob. 2ECh. D - Prob. 3ECh. D - Prob. 4ECh. D - Prob. 5ECh. D - Prob. 6ECh. D - Prob. 7ECh. D - Prob. 8ECh. D - Prob. 9ECh. D - Prob. 10E
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