Investment problem A one-time investment of $2500 is deposited in a 5-year savings account paying a fixed annual interest rate r, with monthly compounding. The amount of money in the account after 5 years is
a. Use Newton’s method to find the value of r f the goal is to have $3200 in the account after 5 years.
b. Verify your answer to part (a) algebraically.
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