You have just purchased a home and taken out a $410,000
mortgage. The mortgage has a 30-year term with monthly payments
and an APR of 5.12%.
a. How much will you pay in interest, and how much will you pay
in principal, during the first year?
b. How much will you pay in interest, and how much will you pay
in principal, during the 20th year (i.e., between 19 and 20 years
from now)?