Jenna bought a new car for $34,000. She paid a 20% down payment and financed the remaining balance for 36 months with an APR of 3.5%. Assuming she makes monthly payments, determine the total interest Jenna pays over the life of the loan. Round your answer to the nearest cent, if necessary.
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She paid a 20% down payment, which is 20/100 * 34,000 = $6,800. So, the amount she financed is 34,000 - 6,800 = $27,200. Show more…
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