Nolan invested $5,300 in an account paying an interest rate of 3.8% compounded annually. Assuming no deposits or withdrawals are made, how long would it take, to the nearest tenth of a year, for the value of the account to reach $6,880?

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Nolan invested $5,300 in an account paying an interest rate of 3.8% compounded
annually. Assuming no deposits or withdrawals are made, how long would it take, to
the nearest tenth of a year, for the value of the account to reach $6,880?
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