The Number of Years It Takes for an Amount Which

question 48

Short Answer

The number of years it takes for an amount which is invested at an annual rate of p and compounded continuously to become m times as large is given by t =
.How long does it take an investment to triple if it is invested at an annual rate of 8% and compounded continuously?

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Lymphocytic Activation

The process by which lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) increase in response to infection or disease.

Allergic Asthma

A type of asthma triggered by exposure to allergens, leading to inflammation and narrowing of the airways, causing difficulty in breathing.

Allergen-IgE Response

An immune system reaction where immunoglobulin E antibodies are produced in response to an allergy-causing substance.

Mast Cells

A type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in the immune system, particularly in allergic reactions and inflammation.