<u>8.60</u> = <u> X </u>
50 100
"Percent" means "out of one hundred" (Latin).
Multiply the top by two, since 100 is twice 50, and the fractions will be equal.
The answer is 17.2%.
Answer:
x= 6
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
It takes 22.52 years for the balance to triple in value.
Step-by-step explanation:
Continuous compounding:
The amount of money earned using continuous compounding is given by the following equation:

In which A(0) is the initial amount of money and r is the interest rate, as a decimal.
Interest rate of 5%.
This means that
, and thus:



Time for the balance to triple?
This is t for which
. So







It takes 22.52 years for the balance to triple in value.