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$3,000 invested at 3% for 5 years

Future value

$3,478

Interest earned

$478

Total growth

15.9274%

Investing $3,000 at 3% compounded annually for 5 years grows to $3,478. That's $478 of compound interest earned on your original $3,000.

FV = $3,000 × (1 + 3%)^5

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