document.write( "Question 1194388: A woman borrows $1500, agreeing to pay $100 at the end of each month to reduce the outstanding principal and agreeing to pay the interest due on any unpaid balance at a rate of 12% per annum (i.e. 1% per month). Determine the sum of all interest payments. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #827717 by ikleyn(52814)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Tutor @MathTherapy gave a brilliant treatment of the problem and showed the way to solve it.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But his calculations need to be corrected.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I made this correction in the Table below.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " Month Debt Interest (in dolars)\r\n" ); document.write( " (end of the month) paid at the end of the month\r\n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n" ); document.write( " 1 1400 14\r\n" ); document.write( " 2 1300 13\r\n" ); document.write( " 3 1200 12\r\n" ); document.write( " 4 1100 11\r\n" ); document.write( " 5 1000 10\r\n" ); document.write( " 6 900 9\r\n" ); document.write( " 7 800 8\r\n" ); document.write( " 8 700 7\r\n" ); document.write( " 9 600 6\r\n" ); document.write( " 10 500 5\r\n" ); document.write( " 11 400 4\r\n" ); document.write( " 12 300 3\r\n" ); document.write( " 13 200 2\r\n" ); document.write( " 14 100 1\r\n" ); document.write( " 15 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------------------------------------\r\n" ); document.write( " sum = 14 + 13 + 12 + . . . + 1 = 105.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER. The sum of all interest payments is $105.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |