What is the real rate of return on these bonds

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Getty Markets has bonds outstanding that pay a 5% semiannual coupon, have a 5.5% yield-to-maturity, and a face value of $1,000. The current rate of inflation is 4%. What is the real rate of return on these bonds?

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