A certain company recently sold five-year $1200 bonds with an annual yield of 8.25%. After how much time could they be sold for twice their original price? Give your answer in years and months. (Round your answer to the nearest month.) month(s) years and

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A certain company recently sold five-year $1200 bonds with an annual yield of 8.25%. After how much time could they be sold for twice their
original price? Give your answer in years and months. (Round your answer to the nearest month.)
years and
month(s)
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