A population growing at an annual rate r will triple in a time t given by the formula If the growth rate remains constant and equals 5% per year, how long will it take the population of the town to triple?

A) 1.6 years
B) 22 years
C) 0.7 years
D) 9.5 years
E) 4.8 years


B) 22 years

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