Math Problem Statement
A mortgage broker is offering a 20-year $179,900 mortgage with a teaser rate. In the first two years of the mortgage, the borrower makes monthly payments on only a 3.6 percent APR interest rate. After the second year, the mortgage interest rate charged increases to 6.6 percent APR. What are the monthly payments in the first two years?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Loan amortization
Interest rate calculations
Monthly payments
Formulas
Monthly payment formula for fixed-rate loans: M = P * (r(1 + r)^n) / ((1 + r)^n - 1)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
College level (Finance/Mathematics)
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