Mr. Goodwin received a paycheck for $1200. He deposited the money into a
bank account. The account has an interest rate of 6% compounded
continuously. This is the first and last deposit Mr. Goodwin makes into this
account. How much money will be in the account in 15 years?

There will be $2951.52 money in the account in 15 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Principal ; P = $1200

Interest rate;r  = 6% compounded continuously

Time; t  = 15 years

As we know the compounded continuously formula is given by

where A is amount , P is principal , r is rate, t is time and e be the mathematical constant.

So according to question we have

Hence, there will be $2951.52 money in the account in 15 years

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event