1. Suppose a loan shark offers a loan of $9000 and require the debtor to reture $13000 in a week,find the simple interest rate per annum.
Solution:Interest=_________=________
Time=7days =________year
Let R% be the simple interest rate :
2.Tom borrowed $100000 from a bank at12% p.a.,interest being compounded monthly.He repaid a fixed amount of money at the end of each month .If he wanted to repay for not more than $200000 , how much should he pay each month?How much would he pay in total?