Suppose that ($ 1,000) is invested at (5 %) interest compounded continuously. Use the formula [A=P e^{r

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Suppose that \(\$ 1,000\) is invested at \(5 \%\) interest compounded continuously. Use the formula

\[A=P e^{r t}\]

a. How long (to the nearest day) before the value is \(\$ 1,250\) ?

b. How long (to the nearest day) before the money doubles?

c. What is the interest rate (compounded continuously and rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent) if the money doubles in 5 years?

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