Derek and His Father Have an Agreement

question 5

Essay

Derek and his father have an agreement.If Derek can save $15,000,his father will pay the balance toward a used car (up to a total of $20,000).If Derek can save $3,800 per year,how long will it take him to reach $15,000 if he invests the money into an account earning an annual rate of 4.25%? Use a financial calculator.

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