Math Problem Statement

Professor Smith puts $100,000 in a retirement account for 20 years. The account gives an annual interest rate of 4.15%, compounded quarterly. (a) How much is in the account at the end of 20 years? (b) How much interest did he earn on his investment during the 20 years?

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Compound Interest
Exponential Growth
Interest Rate

Formulas

A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt)

Theorems

Compound Interest Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 10-12