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Model a simple-interest investment or loan with a recurrence relation

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A family savings account pays simple interest at 5% p.a. Liam opens one with $7,900.80

This is modelled with a recurrence relation below, where \(V_n\) is the balance after \(n\) years:

\[V_0 = \$7{,}900.80\]
\[V_{n+1} = V_n + \$395.04\]
3 marks

Complete the table below, showing the balance at the end of each year

YearBalance
0$7,900.80
1?
2?
3?