Marcus deposited money into a savings account 10 years ago and it is now worth $2,500. The
account earned 2.1% annual interest over those ten years. Write an equation and then solve to
determine the amount Marcus initially deposited into the savings account. Round your answer to the
nearest cent.

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Answer:

$244.81

Step-by-step explanation:

A (total amount) = P(principal) · (1 + r/n)^nt

r = interest rate

n = # times per year interest is compounded

t = term of investment

2500 = P[1 + (.021/10)]^10·1

2500 = 1.021199565 · P

P = 244.81