Math 22 Natural Exponential Functions

Limit Definition of $e$

 The irrational number $e$ is defined to be the limit:
 $\lim _{x\to 0}(1+x)^{\frac {1}{x}}=e$
 $e\approx 2.71828182846$

Compound Interest

 Let $P$ be the amount deposited, $t$ the number of years, Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle A}
 the balance, 
 and Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle r}
 the annual interest rate (in decimal form).
 1. Compounded Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle n}
 times per year: Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle A=P(1+\frac{r}{n})^{rt}}

 2. Compounded continuously: Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle A=Pe^{rt}}

Exercises Find the balance in an account when Failed to parse (MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools): Invalid response ("Math extension cannot connect to Restbase.") from server "https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/":): {\displaystyle \$3000} is deposited for 10 years at an interest rate of 4, compounded as follows.

a) Quarterly

Solution:
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a) Quarterly

Solution:
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a) Monthly

Solution:
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a) Daily

Solution:
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a) Continuously

Solution:
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