Explain to the senator You are on the staff of a member of the U. S. Senate who is considering a bill that would provide
government-sponsored insurance for nursing home care. You
report that 1128 letters and emails have been received on the
issue, of which 871 (77%) oppose the legislation. "I'm
surprised that most of my constituents oppose the bill. I
thought it would be quite popular," says the senator. Explain
why this sampling method is biased. Is 77% likely greater
than or less than the percentage of all the senator's
constituents who oppose the legislation?

answer: the value should be used for i in the formula of calculation the monthly payment , the interest rate per period is 0.85.

step-by-step explanation:

the given rate of interest i= 85%

in calculating the monthly payment for a loan with an interest rate compounded monthly, the value of the interest rate per period we use in the formula must be in decimal form.

to convert it in decimal, we divide it by 100, we get

hence, the value should be used for i in the formula of calculation the monthly payment , the interest rate per period is 0.85.

12

step-by-step explanation:

12 + 5 = 17

12x2=24

24-7=17