document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1072783>Question 1072783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the rate percent p.a. of a sum of money which doubles in 17 years at compound interest? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #687632 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=687632\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One-year compounding period<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 years to double the investment<BR>\n" );
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