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What Is a Loan? Principal, Interest & Terms

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Borrowing $6,000 for a car and repaying $7,200 leaves Marcus a $1,200 gap that introduces principal, interest, and term before working out his $300-a-month payment over 24 months on a real loan agreement.

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