A loan of $12,500 is made at an effective interest rate of 8.5%. Payments are made at the end of each interest period. Each payment equals twice the interest due until the borrower pays off the outstanding debt with a final payment of, at most, $1800. Find the number of payments n and the amount the final payment. ** Answers are n=24 and final payment = $1758.02.

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A loan of $12,500 is made at an effective
interest rate of 8.5%. Payments are made at
the end of each interest period. Each
payment equals twice the interest due until
the borrower pays off the outstanding debt
with a final payment of, at most, $1800. Find
the number of payments n and the amount of
the final payment. ** Answers are n=24 and
final payment = $1758.02.
Please no excel. Steps would be very helpful.
Thank you!
Transcribed Image Text:A loan of $12,500 is made at an effective interest rate of 8.5%. Payments are made at the end of each interest period. Each payment equals twice the interest due until the borrower pays off the outstanding debt with a final payment of, at most, $1800. Find the number of payments n and the amount of the final payment. ** Answers are n=24 and final payment = $1758.02. Please no excel. Steps would be very helpful. Thank you!
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