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Compound interest on 5,000 at 3% for 10 years

Investing 5,000 at 3% per year, compounded monthly, grows to 6,746.77 after 10 years — 1,746.77 in interest.

Grows to 6,746.77

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Full breakdown

Future value (monthly compounding)6,746.77
Interest earned1,746.77
Growth multiple1.35×
Same with simple interest6,500
Extra from compounding246.77

Step-by-step working

  1. Monthly rate = 3% ÷ 12 = 0.2500%
  2. Periods = 10 × 12 = 120
  3. A = 5000 × (1 + 0.002500)^120 = 6,746.77

A = P × (1 + r/n)^(n·t), n = 12

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