Math Problem Statement
Tony is offering two repayment plans to Phil for a long overdue loan. Offer 1 is to receive a visit from an enforcer and the debt is due in full at once. Offer 2 is to pay back $3 comma 700 at the end of the year at an interest rate of 21% until Phil pays off the loan principal. Phil owes Tony $13 comma 000. How long will it take for Phil to pay off the loan if he takes offer 2? Question content area bottom Part 1 How long will it take for Phil to pay off the loan if he takes offer 2?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Loan Repayment
Interest Calculation
Iteration
Formulas
Remaining Balance after Year n = (Previous Year's Balance × (1 + Interest Rate)) - Annual Payment
Theorems
Compound Interest
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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