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Principal repaid in a payment calculator

A debt payment first covers period interest; the remaining amount reduces principal.

Prepaid=Apay−IP_{\text{repaid}} = A_{\text{pay}} - I

Calculator

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Worked example

Given

  • ApayA_{\text{pay}} = 28,000 $
  • II = 9,500 $
Prepaid=28,000−9500=18,500P_{\text{repaid}} = 28{,}000 - 9500 = 18{,}500

Symbols and units

SymbolMeaningUnit
PrepaidP_{\text{repaid}}principal repaid this period$
ApayA_{\text{pay}}total period payment$
IIinterest portion$

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