Jason Stein from Topeka, Kansas, borrows $1,500 (including interest) for four years (48 months) at an interest rate of 7% per year. The loan uses the discount method for determining the amount of interest. How much of the loan amount ($1,500) consists of interest?  How much of the loan is actually given directly to Jason?  What is the monthly payment (rounded to the nearest penny), assuming 48 monthly payments?

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Jason Stein from Topeka, Kansas, borrows $1,500 (including interest) for four years (48 months) at an interest rate of 7% per year. The loan uses the discount method for determining the amount of interest.

How much of the loan amount ($1,500) consists of interest? 

How much of the loan is actually given directly to Jason?

 What is the monthly payment (rounded to the nearest penny), assuming 48 monthly payments? 

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