SOLUTION: In how many years will a sum double itself at 7.5% simple interest?

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Question 458724: In how many years will a sum double itself at 7.5% simple interest?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x*1.075^y=2x
y=9.58436 years

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