Trent has opened an RRSP account by making an initial deposit of $900. He intends to make semi-annual deposits for 18 years increasing at a constant rate of 3.1%. How much of the accumulated value just after the last deposit was made is interest if interest is 8.7% compounded semi-annually?

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Trent has opened an RRSP account by making an initial deposit of $900. He intends to make semi-annual deposits for
18 years increasing at a constant rate of 3.1%. How much of the accumulated value just after the last deposit was
made is interest if interest is 8.7% compounded semi-annually?
Transcribed Image Text:Trent has opened an RRSP account by making an initial deposit of $900. He intends to make semi-annual deposits for 18 years increasing at a constant rate of 3.1%. How much of the accumulated value just after the last deposit was made is interest if interest is 8.7% compounded semi-annually?
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