Math Problem Statement
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Part 1
Find the time it would take for the general level of prices in the economy to double at an average annual inflation rate of
6%.
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Part 1
The doubling time is about
years.
(Round to the nearest year as needed.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Rule of 72
Inflation Rate
Exponential Growth
Formulas
Rule of 72: Doubling Time = 72 / Inflation Rate
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
High School
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