Chelsea made monthly payments for four years before her $13,440 loan was paid off. The loan had an interest rate of 5.86%, compo
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As given,
Loan amount is = $45000
Rate of interest = 8.5%
So, Tony's mortgage will attract an interest of:
= $3825 (this is yearly)
And for 1st month it will be = = $318.75
As given, the first month's payment is $390.60 and this covers the interest Additional amount ($390.60 - $318.75 = $71.85) is a payment against the principle.
Hence, the new principle after the 1st month is $71.85 less than $45000
= 45000-71.85 = $44928.15
Hence, the last option $44928.15 is the correct answer.