Math Problem Statement
uppose that you are thinking about buying a car and have narrowed down your choices to two options.
The new-car option: The new car costs
$27 comma 00027,000
and can be financed with a
fivefive-year
loan at
6.716.71%.
The used-car option: A three-year old model of the same car costs
$14 comma 00014,000
and can be financed with a
fourfour-year
loan at
6.536.53%.
What is the difference in monthly payments between financing the new car and financing the used car? Use
PMT equals StartStartFraction Upper P left parenthesis StartFraction r Over n EndFraction right parenthesis OverOver left bracket 1 minus left parenthesis 1 plus StartFraction r Over n EndFraction right parenthesis Superscript negative nt right bracket EndEndFractionPMT=Prn1−1+rn−nt.
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Part 1
The difference in monthly payments between financing the new car and financing the used car is
$enter your response here.
(Round to the nearest cent as needed.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Finance
Interest Rates
Loan Payments
Formulas
Loan payment formula (PMT)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Adult
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