document.write( "Question 350131: How long will it take P dollars to triple itself at 14% simple interest? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #250252 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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I will say that $\"t\"$ is the number of years for
\n" ); document.write( " $\"P\"$ dollars to triple at an annual rate of 14%
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3P+=+P%2A%281+%2B+.14t%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3+=+1+%2B+.14t\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+.14t+=+3+-+1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"t+=+2%2F.14\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"t+=+14.286\"$
\n" ); document.write( "This is about 14 yrs and 3 1/2 months
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