The value of an investment grows continuously at an annual rate of r (when the interest rate

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The value of an investment grows continuously at an annual rate of r (when the interest rate is 5%, r = 0.05, and so on). Suppose $2000 was invested in 2010.
(a) Write a differential equation satisfied by M, the value of the investment at time t, measured in years since 2010.
(b) Solve the differential equation.
(c) Sketch the solution until the year 2040 for interest rates of 5% and 10%.

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Applied Calculus

ISBN: 9781119275565

6th Edition

Authors: Deborah Hughes Hallett, Patti Frazer Lock, Andrew M. Gleason, Daniel E. Flath, Sheldon P. Gordon, David O. Lomen, David Lovelock, William G. McCallum, Brad G. Osgood, Andrew Pasquale

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