Bill Blank signed an $7,540 note at Citizen's Bank. Citizen's charges a formula5.mml discount rate. Assume the loan is for 270 days.
a. Find the proceeds. (Use 360 days a year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent.)
Proceeds $
b. Find the effective rate charged by the bank. (Use 360 days a year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest tenth percent.)
Effective rate %