An aunt wants to make a gift of $90,000.00 to their niece's for her college education on her 21st birthday. How much would have been invested on the day of their niece's birth if their investment could earn: a) 8% compounded continuously? (Round to 2 decimal places.) b) 8.5% compounded continuously?  (Round to 2 decimal places.)

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An aunt wants to make a gift of $90,000.00 to their niece's for her college education on her 21st birthday. How much would have been invested on the day of their niece's birth if their investment could earn:

a) 8% compounded continuously? (Round to 2 decimal places.)

b) 8.5% compounded continuously?  (Round to 2 decimal places.)
 
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