The city of Anville is currently home to 15000 people, and the population has been growing at a continuous rate of 6% per year. The city of Brinker is currently home to 11000 people, and the population has been growing at a continuous rate of 8% per year. In how many years will the populations of the two towns be equal? years Give your answer accurate to at least 2 decimal places.

The city of Anville is currently home to 15000 people, and the population has been growing at a continuous rate of 6% per year. The city of Brinker is currently home to 11000 people, and the population has been growing at a continuous rate of 8% per year. In how many years will the populations of the two towns be equal? years Give your answer accurate to at least 2 decimal places.

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