Math Problem Statement
A lottery pays out $10 million over 5 Years. The interest rate is 6% and the first payment is made immediately. What is the grand prize really worth?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Present Value
Discounting Future Cash Flows
Annuities
Formulas
PV = Payment / (1 + r)^t
Theorems
Present Value Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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