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What is the yield-to-maturity for a bond with a coupon rate of 6.40 percent, 3 years...

What is the yield-to-maturity for a bond with a coupon rate of 6.40 percent, 3 years to maturity, and a face value of $1,000, if the price of the bond today is $988.24 and coupons are paid semi-annually with the next coupon due in 6 months? Answer as a rate in decimal format so that 12.34% would be entered as .1234 and 0.98% would be entered as .0098.

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