document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490109>Question 490109</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how mdo you solve the problem of i=prt when the rate is the only thing that is given. ex.How long will it take P dollars to double itself at 12% simple interest </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #333905 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=333905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Principal = P<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "r=12%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I = P Since the amount doubles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P= P*0.12*t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=1/0.12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=8.33 years </SPAN>\n" );
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