Problema Solution

calculate the rate of interest of a sum of money that will double itself in 10 years

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P = x the principal

t = 10 years

I = 2x - x = x the interest

r = ? the rate of interest


I = r*P*t


r = I/(P*t)


r = x/(x*10)


r = 1/10


r = 0.1


r = 10%