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How long would it take $1000, invested at 6% annually compounded continuously, to double in value?
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2000 =
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2 =
ln(2) = 0.06*t
t = = 11.552 years
ANSWER. 11.552year, or 11 years and 202 days; 11 years and about 7 months.
Solved.
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