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The Frugals buy a home and assume a $190,000 30-year mortgage @ j (12) = 8 %.
They decide to amortize the debt quicker, and they pay an extra $400 toward
principal each month. How long will it take them to retire their mortgage?
Time required to retire the mortgage= 184.24 months or 15.35 years.
Calculation as below: