A debt of $17,500 is repaid by payments of $2850 made at the end of each year. Interest is 8% compounded semi-annually. Complete parts (a) though (d) below. (a) How many payments are needed to repay the debt? The number of payments is (Round up to the nearest whole number.)

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A debt of $17,500 is repaid by payments of $2850 made at the end of each year. Interest is 8% compounded semi-annually. Complete parts (a) though (d) below.
(a) How many payments are needed to repay the debt?
The number of payments is
(Round up to the nearest whole number.)
Transcribed Image Text:A debt of $17,500 is repaid by payments of $2850 made at the end of each year. Interest is 8% compounded semi-annually. Complete parts (a) though (d) below. (a) How many payments are needed to repay the debt? The number of payments is (Round up to the nearest whole number.)
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