Math Problem Statement
Suppose that money is deposited daily into a savings account at an annual rate of $800. If the account pays 4% interest compounded continuously, estimate the balance in the account at the end of 3 years.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Differential Equations
Continuous Compounding
Exponential Functions
Formulas
Differential equation: dB(t)/dt = 800 + 0.04B(t)
Integrating factor: μ(t) = e^(0.04t)
Solution for B(t): B(t) = 20000(1 - e^(-0.04t))
Theorems
Solution of First-Order Linear Differential Equations
Continuous Compounding Formula
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Level
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