[PHP] Mathematical prob

2001-02-12 Thread Chris Aitken
Okay, im a little stumped. I have been asked to use a formula which calculates Monthly Repayments on a mortgage loan. The formula I have been given is M = P * ( J / (1 - (1 + J) ** -N)) My problem is, the last part. It explains it in english as "then take that to the -N (minus N) power" My

Re: [PHP] Mathematical prob

2001-02-12 Thread Joe Conway
Okay, im a little stumped. I have been asked to use a formula which calculates Monthly Repayments on a mortgage loan. The formula I have been given is M = P * ( J / (1 - (1 + J) ** -N)) My problem is, the last part. It explains it in english as "then take that to the -N (minus N) power"