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An investment of $24,000\$24,\!000 is made in a government bond that will pay 1%1\% bi-monthly interest (meaning that the investment will increase by 1%1\% every two months). At the end of five years, what is the total number of dollars in this investment? Express your answer to the nearest whole number.
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An investment of $24, 000 is made in a government bond that will pay 1% bi-monthly interest (meaning that the investment will increase by 1% every two months). At the end of five years, what is the total number of dollars in this investment?

Express your answer to the nearest whole number.
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An investment of $\$24,\!000$ is made in a government bond that will pay $1\%$ bi-monthly interest (meaning that the investment will increase by $1\%$ every two months). At the end of five years, what is the total number of dollars in this investment?

Express your answer to the nearest whole number.

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Algebra

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