Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus (MindTap Course List)
Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337274203
Author: Stefan Waner, Steven Costenoble
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 87E

In Exercises 83–90, use a time value of money utility (a calculator, spreadsheet, or the Website). Such a utility can solve for any of the inputs, given values for the others.

Loans You have a $2,000 credit card debt, and you plan to pay it off through monthly payments of $50. If you are being charged 15% interest per year, how long (to the nearest 0.5 years) will it take you to repay your debt?

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