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An account with $300 gains 0. 5% annual interest compounded continuously. How

many years would it take to reach $600? Round to the nearest whole year and type

your answer into the box.

Formula: A=

Pert

1 Answer

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Answer:

139

Explanation:

A = Pe^rt

A = 600$

P = 300$

R = 0.005

T = ?

600 = 300e^(0.005)(t)

t = 138.63

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