On repaying and discounting

• Keith Parramore ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Brighton

     University of Brighton

     Reino Unido

     
• Localización: Teaching mathematics and its applications, ISSN 0268-3679, Vol. 30, Nº. 4, 2011, págs. 210-215
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Teaching mathematics associated with the repaying of loans has always been an awkward task—it seems superficially easy, but it contains pitfalls both for the learner and for the unwary teacher. This short article reviews some of the mathematics, and notes an interesting result.