Sam borrows from a bank at an interest rate of 8% and pays back the loan continuously at a rate of dollars/year. Let denote the amount still owed at time .

(a) Does satisfy the differential equation ?


(b) How long will it take Sam to pay back the loan if ?
It will take Sam approximately years to pay back the loan.
Answer to the nearest whole year.

(c) Will he ever be able to pay back the loan if dollars?


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