You borrow $260,000.00 that charges you 6.1% interest, compounded monthly. You will make payments monthly in the amount of $1,900.00. How many payments will it take for you to payoff the loan? It will take monthly payments. (Round to 2 decimal places.)

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You borrow $260,000.00 that charges you 6.1% interest, compounded monthly. You will make payments monthly in the amount of $1,900.00. How many payments will it take for you to payoff the loan?

It will take [ ] monthly payments. (Round to 2 decimal places.)
Transcribed Image Text:You borrow $260,000.00 that charges you 6.1% interest, compounded monthly. You will make payments monthly in the amount of $1,900.00. How many payments will it take for you to payoff the loan? It will take [ ] monthly payments. (Round to 2 decimal places.)
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Monthly Payment (PMT)

= P * r * [ (1 +r)n /({1 + r}n -1)]

Where P = Principal amount borrowed =260,000

r = periodic interest rate = 6.1/12 months

= 0.5083333333% per month

 

 

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