You are considering the purchase of a home that would require a mortgage of $150,000. How much more in total interest will you pay if you select a 30-year mortgage at 5.65% rather than a 15-year mortgage at 4.

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Answer:

$111,991.59

Explanation:

using a loan calculator, I found the following information:

principal $150,000

apr 5.65%

360 monthly payments of $865.85

total payments $311,707.33

total interest charged on the loan $161,707.33

principal $150,000

apr 4%

180 monthly payments of $1,109.53

total payments $199,715.74

total interest charged on the loan $49,715.74

if you choose the 30 year mortgage, you will pay $161,707.33 - $49,715.74  = $111,991.59

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