SOLUTION: Ellen puts $6000 in an investment account. She earns 5.9% interest per year. After how many years will Ellen be closest to doubling her starting investment? Write the equation. It

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Question 1118043: Ellen puts $6000 in an investment account. She earns 5.9% interest per year. After how many years will Ellen be closest to doubling her starting investment? Write the equation. It is a simple interest problem.

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