Math Problem Statement
Cameron invested $690 in an account paying an interest rate of 9, start fraction, 5, divided by, 8, end fraction9 8 5 % compounded monthly. Alonso invested $690 in an account paying an interest rate of 10, one eigth10 8 1 % compounded continuously. To the nearest dollar, how much money would Alonso have in his account when Cameron's money has tripled in value?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Compound Interest
Continuous Compounding
Exponential Functions
Formulas
A = P (1 + r/n)^(nt)
A = Pe^(rt)
Theorems
Logarithmic relationships for solving exponential equations
Euler's Number (e) for continuous compounding
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12
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