MAT-1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Annual Percentage Rate, Interest, Compound Interest
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I=interest, r =apr (annual percentage rate), t=time (yrs), p=principal, a=annuity (total value) Investment- you invest the principal amount p at apr r and earn interest i. Loans- you borrow principal p at certain rate r and have to pay interest i. ,000 at 9% apr for 5 years, with simple interest. A= p+i p=,000 i= ,400 a= 5,400 +12,000= ,400. Chris will pay ,400 back to the bank. After 23 years, earning 7. 5% apr simple interest, he has earned ,000 interest. I=interest, a=annuity, p= principal, n= number of periods each year, t=time in years, r=rate. Yearly=1, quarterly= 4, monthly=12, weekly=52, daily= 365. Chris wants to buy a car for ,000. The loan is for 5 years, 9% apr compounded monthly. Chris will pay ,788. 17 for this car.