Shares in Ace Mining Company have been compounding at average of 4% every 6 months...

Pranav4312

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Shares in Ace Mining Company have been compounding at an average of 4% every six months. If the trend continues, what will shares to the value of $1500 be worth (to the nearest $10) in 2 years and 6 months.

I keep getting the answer $1660 while the answer is $1820 on the answer sheet.

My Working Out:

[FONT=MathJax_Main]1500[FONT=MathJax_Main]([/FONT][FONT=MathJax_Main]1 [/FONT][FONT=MathJax_Main]+ [/FONT][FONT=MathJax_Main]0.04/2[/FONT][FONT=MathJax_Main])to the power of [/FONT][FONT=MathJax_Main](2 x 2.5)[/FONT][/FONT]

Someone plz help :)
 
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