The Fuller Law Firm has $2,600,000.00 in the bank which is earning 8.75% interest, compounded annually. If the firm does not touch this account, how much compound interest will it earn in 3 years and what will be the new amount of this bank account?

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"Interest" is the amount of extra money you earn or you have to pay back.

The Compound Interest formula that will be used is: A = P(1 + r)t.

A = The amount of money (including the accrued interest) after __ years/months or the compound amount.
P = The principal saved or owed.
r = The interest rate earned per year
t = The time period of the loan or amount saved (notice that the time is put into the “power” position)


The Fuller Law Firm has $2,600,000.00 in the bank which is earning 8.75% interest, compounded annually. If the firm does not touch this account, how much compound interest will it earn in 3 years and what will be the new amount of this bank account?