How many years will it take for $2,000 to double at a simple interest rate of 8%

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Rocco Dickerson

2 April, 19:28

How many years will it take for $2,000 to double at a simple interest rate of 8%

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Enrique Maxwell · Answer 1

The rule says that to find the number of years required to double your money at a given interest rate, you just divide the interest rate into 72. For example, if you want to know how long it will take to double your money at eight percent interest, divide 8 into 72 and get 9 years.