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Joel borrowed $1,512. He was to pay that amount back along with an additional 9% interest. He could only pay back 82% of what he should have. How much did Joel pay back on his loan?

User Rico Kahler
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Answer:

  • $1351.43

Explanation:

The amount to pay:

  • $1512 + 9% =
  • $1512*1.09 =
  • $1648.08

The amount paid back:

  • 82% of $1648.08 =
  • 0.82*1648.08 =
  • $1351.43
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