Math Problem Statement
(2) A couple borrows $ 10,000 for three (3) years and is charged 8.5% simple interest per year. Assuming that they pay the same amount each month and each month's interest payment is the same, determine how much of theirtenth payment goes to interest and how much goes to principal.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Simple Interest
Loan Amortization
Interest and Principal Breakdown
Formulas
Simple Interest: I = P × r × T
Monthly Payment: Total Payment / Number of Months
Monthly Interest: Total Interest / Number of Months
Principal in nth Payment: Monthly Payment - Monthly Interest
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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