On 15 November in each of the years 1964 to 1979 inclusive an investor deposited £500 in a special bank savings account. On 15 November 1983 the investor withdrew their savings. Given that over the entire period the bank used an annual interest rate of 7% for its special savings accounts, find the sum withdrawn by the investor. Answer: £18,277.77   could you please explain how they got this answer

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On 15 November in each of the years 1964 to 1979 inclusive an investor deposited £500 in a special bank savings account. On 15 November 1983 the investor withdrew their savings. Given that over the entire period the bank used an annual interest rate of 7% for its special savings accounts, find the sum withdrawn by the investor. Answer: £18,277.77

 

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