SOLUTION: The amount of money in an account with continuously compounded interest is given by the formula A = Pe^rt, where P is the principal, r is the annual interest rate, and t is the tim
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Question 479085: The amount of money in an account with continuously compounded interest is given by the formula A = Pe^rt, where P is the principal, r is the annual interest rate, and t is the time in years. Calculate to the nearest tenth of a year how long it takes for an amount of money to double if interest is compounded continuously at 6.2%.
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The working equation would be
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==> t = 11.2 years.
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