$20,000 is invested at 3.5% interest compounded monthly. How long will it take for the investment to double? Round to the nearest tenth of a year.

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 $20,000 is invested at 3.5% interest compounded monthly. How long will it take for the investment to double? Round to the nearest tenth of a year.

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