The Function Gives the Annual Interest Rate R

question 20

Multiple Choice

The function gives the annual interest rate r , as a percent, a bank will pay on its money market accounts, where t is the term (the time the money is invested) in months. What is the minimum number of complete months during which a person must invest to receive an interest rate of at least 2.3%?

• A)17 months
• B)10 months
• C)19 months
• D)16 months
• E)8 months

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