Reuben deposited $2000

into an account with a 3.8% annual interest rate, compounded semiannually. Assuming that no withdrawals are made, how long will it take for the investment to grow to
$3000?

2 answers

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If x is the number of years, you need

(1 + .038/2)^(2x) = 3000/2000