Answer to Question #320878 in Python for leigh

Question

Compound interest

Take in the principle amount interest as % and duration of the investment in years return the accumulated amount 

Answer 1

invest = float(input("Enter amount of investment: "))
interest = float(input("Enter interest (%): "))
duration = int(input("Enter duration of the investment in years: "))
accum = 0
for i in range(duration):
    accum = ((invest * interest) / 100)
    invest += accum

print("\nAccumulated amount: %.2f" % invest)