Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it will take for an investment to double
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Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it will take for an investment to double in value if it earns 4.65% compounded annually. Then; solve for the exact doubling time using the algebraic approach or a financial calculator. Round answers to the nearest month.
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