A few days ago
Anonymous

Math Help?

nna pays $40 when the credit card statement comes in. How much is the unpaid balance?

he yearly rate is 21% (or .21). How much is the MONTHLY rate? (Yearly rate ÷ 12 = monthly rate.)

I’m not good at math, please help me

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A few days ago
John V

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You’re missing some information. Without the previous balance we do not know the new unpaid balance, or the base upon which interest is charged.

The monthly rate is .21/12 = .0175 = 1.75%, but beware of the effect of compounding, which can make the effective interes trate higher!

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