Provide an appropriate response.If $100 is invested at a rate of 5% compounded continuously, the amount in the account is given by:  If the same principal is invested at an account earning 5% compounded semiannually, the amount is given by:  Consider the difference in these two investments by graphing both functions on your graphing calculator and looking at the years 5 through 7. (Use the window ×

src="https://sciemce.com/media/4/ppg__tttt0616191153__f1q122g4.jpg" alt="" style="vertical-align: -4.0px;" />.) What do you notice about the two graphs?

What will be an ideal response?


The amount in the continuously compounded account is only slightly more that the account compounded semiannually, and although the difference is getting bigger, it is doing so very slowly.

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/> tsp cream of tartar 1 tsp vanillaCream sugars and shortening. Beat in remaining ingredients. Add flour to stiffen like regular cookie dough. Roll into balls, then flatten with a fork. Cook until brown.If the recipe is tripled, how much soda will be needed?

A. Estimate: 9 tsp
Exact: 7 tsp
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Exact: 7 tbsp
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Exact: 6 tsp
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