I spent $5,200 in interest on a loan. If I paid my loan off over 5 years at a rate of 8%, what was the initial amount of money I borrowed?

Fzzylogic asked May 15, 2022

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I spent $5,200 in interest on a loan. If I paid my

loan off over 5 years at a rate of 8%, what was
the initial amount of money I borrowed?

Fzzylogic asked May 15, 2022

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Answer:

I think the initial amount borrowed would be $3,714.29

Wordpressm answered May 20, 2022

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