Math Problem Statement
Find the periodic payment R required to accumulate a sum of S dollars over t years with interest earned at the rate of r%/year compounded m times a year. (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) S = 50,000, r = 6, t = 9, m = 4
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Annuities
Compound Interest
Algebra
Formulas
Future value of an ordinary annuity: S = R × [(1 + r/m)^(mt) - 1] / (r/m)
Rearranged formula for periodic payment: R = (S × r/m) / [(1 + r/m)^(mt) - 1]
Theorems
Compound Interest Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
College level or Advanced High School (Grades 11-12)
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