Ruth Altidore invested $7,800 at 12% annual interest, and left the money invested without withdrawing any...

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Ruth Altidore invested $7,800 at 12% annual interest, and left the money invested without withdrawing any of the interest for 9 years. At the end of the 9 years, Ruth withdrew the accumulated amount of money. Click here to view the factor table. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) (a) What amount did Ruth withdraw, assuming the investment earns simple interest? The amount Ruth withdrew $ (b) What amount did Ruth withdraw, assuming the investment earns interest compounded annually? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 25.25.) The amount Ruth withdrew $ Ruth Altidore invested $7,800 at 12% annual interest, and left the money invested without withdrawing any of the interest for 9 years. At the end of the 9 years, Ruth withdrew the accumulated amount of money. Click here to view the factor table. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) (a) What amount did Ruth withdraw, assuming the investment earns simple interest? The amount Ruth withdrew $ (b) What amount did Ruth withdraw, assuming the investment earns interest compounded annually? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 25.25.) The amount Ruth withdrew $