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Emilia and Liam are purchasing a home. They wish to save money for 10 years and purchase a house that has a value of
with cash. If they deposit money into
an account paying
interest. compounded monthly, how much do they need to deposit each month in order to make the purchase? Round your answer to the
nearest cent, if necessary.
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Emilia and Liam are purchasing a home. They wish to save money for 10 years and purchase a house that has a value of
an account paying
nearest cent, if necessary.
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Ask by Rowe Kelley. in the United States
Jan 24,2025
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Emilia and Liam need to deposit $1,291.71 each month.
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To accumulate
in 10 years with a savings account that offers
interest compounded monthly, Emilia and Liam can use the future value of an ordinary annuity formula:
, where
is the future value,
is the monthly deposit,
is the monthly interest rate, and
is the total number of deposits. Here,
and
.
By rearranging this formula to solve for
, they find they need to deposit around each month to reach their goal. Pretty impressive planning for their future home!
Did you know that the concept of compounding goes back centuries? The term “compounding” comes from finance practices in ancient cultures, particularly in Babylonian and Roman times where interest was often applied to loans. These societies understood the value of investments, setting the stage for our modern savings behavior. How fascinating is that?

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