Find the amount of time to the nearest tenth of a year that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at each of the following annual rates compounded continuously. a. 3% b. 6% c. 12% d. 24% a. The time that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at 3% compounded continuously is years. (Round to the nearest tenth of a year.)

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Find the amount of time to the nearest tenth of a year that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at each of the following annual rates compounded continuously.
a. 3%
b. 6%
d. 24%
С. 12%
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a. The time that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at 3% compounded continuously is
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years.
(Round to the nearest tenth of a year.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Find the amount of time to the nearest tenth of a year that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at each of the following annual rates compounded continuously. a. 3% b. 6% d. 24% С. 12% PR a. The time that it would take for $20 to grow to $40 at 3% compounded continuously is Hol years. (Round to the nearest tenth of a year.) Sll Ma An Gra Cha Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. Check Answer parts remaining Clear All MacBook Air DII F8 F9
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