Jesse took out a 30-year loan for $85,000 at 7.2% interest, compounded monthly. if his monthly payment on the loan is $576.97, how much of his first payment went toward note reduction(reducing principal)? show your work.

$66.97 is his first payment went toward reduction.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Jesse took out a 30-year loan for $85,000 at 7.2% interest, compounded monthly. If his monthly payment on the loan is $576.97.

To find : How much of his first payment went toward note reduction(reducing principal)?  

Solution :

First we find the interest of 1 month on a loan of $85,000 at 7.2% interest.

Interest of 1 month is $510.

Monthly payment = $576.97

Now, first payment or reducing principal is given by

F= monthly payment - interest of 1 month

F=$576.97- $510

F=$66.97

Therefore, $66.97 is his first payment went toward reduction.

the answer is d on edge

step-by-step explanation:

a is 8.b is 10.c is 10.5. d is -.5

step-by-step explanation:

just minus the smallest number from the biggest.