8. You want to invest $4000 in an account to save for when you go to college in 2 years. There are 2 different accounts to choose from. Which account would save the most money in 2 years?
Account #1: Pays 5% interest compounded semi-annually.
Account #2: Pays 4.5% annual interest compounded continuously.

The perimeter of a square is80-64y units. which expression can be used to show the side length of one side of the square?

Beatrice decides she wants to babysit a few children at the same time to earn the money faster. she tells parents that if they allow her to babysit their children at her house, she will eliminate her automatic $5 tip and will give them an additional $5 discount. (a) write an equation showing the total cost for each client. identify all variables. (b) four parents bring their children to beatrice’s house at the same time for babysitting. beatrice wants to find out how many hours she must babysit the 4 children to earn exactly the $100 she needs in order to buy the present for her mother. write and solve an equation to find the number of hours. justify each step in the solution. (c) one parent decides not to drop off her child. the remaining 3 parents drop their children off at 9 a.m. two of the parents say they will be back at 1 p.m. the third parent says she will pick up her child at 2 p.m. at noon, beatrice realizes she needs feeding the 3 ch

Weekly wages at a certain factory are normally distributed with a mean of $400 and a standard deviation of $50. find the probability that a worker selected at random makes between $450 and $500