document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=926944>Question 926944</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how long will it take for $1000 to be worth $2500 at 8% interest, compounded continuously? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "ln(2.5) = 0.08t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = ln(2.5)/0.08 --- t in years (I assume) </SPAN>\n" );
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