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Differential Equations in Finance

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What is the differential equation that describes the growth of a continuously compounded investment?

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$$\frac{dy}{dt} = ry$$
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The differential equation that describes the growth of a continuously compounded investment is $$\frac{dy}{dt} = ry$$, where $y$ is the amount of the investment, $r$ is the annual interest rate, and $t$ is the time in years.

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