Neema bought appliances costing $3785 at a store charging 7% add-on interest. She made a $600 down payment and agreed to monthly payments over three years. Find the total interest to be paid.
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First, we need to find the amount that Neema needs to finance. To do this, we subtract the down payment from the total cost of the appliances: $3785 - $600 = $3185. Show more…
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