Question 5 • 2025-2026 GSP Mathematical Reasoning for Decision Making
There are 4 quarterly payments each year, so over 9 years Jerry made 4 × 9 = 36 payments. He paid 36 × $640 = $23,040 total; subtracting the $22,000 principal gives $1,040 in interest, which is choice B.
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