Court and Travis took out a 36 month, $10,000 loan exactly 1…

Court and Travis took out a 36 month, $10,000 loan exactly 1 year ago to buy their 2013 Nissan Maxima. They have faithfully made each monthly payment of $300 each month. The loan was a 36-month loan and they now have $7,000 left on the loan. Court just received an $10,000 bonus at work! She and Travis agree that they should pay off their Maxima loan with some of the extra cash. If they agree to pay off the remaining balance, how much future interest will they avoid paying on the car? 

Dr. Connor is a bioarchaeologist (archaeologist specializing…

Dr. Connor is a bioarchaeologist (archaeologist specializing in human skeletal remains) who was assisting an excavation of a burial site during her summer vacation.  Dr. Connor’s job is to determine the biological profile (age, sex, stature, and ancestry) of those buried at the site, assessing the condition of the skeletal remains, and determining the minimum number of individuals (MNI).  Help Dr. Connor with the following questions regarding the skeletal remains. Dr. Connor is assessing the age of one set of remains and notices that several of the epiphyses are not completely fused with the corresponding diaphysis.  What does that indicate?