36. (a) How long does it take for an investment to triple in value if it is invested at 6% compounded monthly? (b) How long does it take if the interest is compounded continuously?

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36. (a) How long does it take for an investment to triple in
value if it is invested at 6% compounded monthly?
(b) How long does it take if the interest is compounded
continuously?
Transcribed Image Text:36. (a) How long does it take for an investment to triple in value if it is invested at 6% compounded monthly? (b) How long does it take if the interest is compounded continuously?
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