SOLUTION: How long does it take $775 to double if it invested at 5% interest compounded semiannually ?

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Question 956464: How long does it take $775 to double if it invested at 5% interest compounded semiannually ?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!





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Take the log of both sides




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In 14 yrs, $775 will double





close enough

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