Having Received a Large Inheritance, a Child's Parents Wish to Establish

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Essay

Having received a large inheritance, a child's parents wish to establish a trust for the child's college education. If 7 year(s) from now they need an estimated $90,000, how much should they set aside in trust now, if they invest the money at the given rate of interest. Round your answer to the nearest cent.
15.5 compounded quarterly
$__________
15.5 compounded continuously
$__________

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