document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1089080>Question 1089080</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The value of a particular investment follows a pattern of exponential growth. In the year 2000, you invested money in a money market account. The value of your investment t years after 2000 is given by the exponential growth model A=2600e^0.045t When will the account be worth $3898? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the natural log of both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 2009 the account will be $3898<BR>\n" );
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