Brody deposited $500 into an account that
earns 4.2% interest compounded annually. He
makes no additional deposits and no withdrawals.
Approximately how much interest will the account
have earned after 7 years?
A 167
B 420
C 542
D 665
The answer is A but I need help with the actual equation. like I need the equation to this.
2 answers
500(1.042^7 - 1)
value = 500 (1 + .042)^7
interest = value - 500
interest = value - 500