Calculate spot rates and forward rates for bonds

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Could someone please give me a formula walk through on how to calculate spot rates and forward rates for bonds ,, as intuitively as possible I'm not very mathematically inclined :( I have an exam in a few weeks so really need to grasp how to calculate both I have the brealey and myers book but just cannot grasp it , thanks a bunch

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