What I can do INVESTIGATE AND CONCLUDE Read and analyze the situation below. Consider yourself depositing an amount of money in a local bank which offers 5% interest rate compounded annually. If you deposited P10,000 on that bank, how much will you earn after 3 years?
1. What kind of sequence is illustrated in the above situation?
2. If it shows an arithmetic sequence, then what is the common difference? On the other hand, if it shows a geometric sequence, then what is the common ratio? Provide a justification for your answer using any method.
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Answer: Php 260,000
Formula: 10,000÷1+500(5%)^3 (years) −1
Step by step explanation:
10,000÷ 1+{500}^{2}
=10,000÷1+500^2
=10,000÷ 1+250,000
= 10,000+250,000
= 260,000