our uncle borrows $62,000 from the bank at 12 percent interest over the ten-year life of the loan. Use Appendix D for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. What equal annual payments must be made to discharge the loan, plus pay the bank its required rate of interest? How much of his first payment will be applied to interest? To principal? How much of his second payment will be applied to each?