Respuesta :

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  $1200.00

Step-by-step explanation:

The balance is given by the formula ...

  A = Pe^(rt) . . . . . principal P invested at annual rate r for t years

Using your numbers, we can find P to be ...

  P = Ae^(-rt) = $1720·e^(-0.045·8) = $1720·e^-0.36

  P ≈ $1200.00