Solve the problem.In the formula N = Iekt, N is the number of items in terms of an initial population I at a given time t and k is a growth constant equal to the percent of growth per unit time. There are currently 63 million cars in a certain country, increasing by 5.1% annually. How many years will it take for this country to have 86 million cars? Round to the nearest year.

A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 61 years
D. 6 years


Answer: D

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