SOLUTION: how would I go about solving this for example I brought a sofa for $300 and had put 20% down and pay the rest in 8 months How would I find out the amount to pay each month.

Algebra.Com
Question 741502: how would I go about solving this for example I brought a sofa for $300 and had put 20% down and pay the rest in 8 months How would I find out the amount to pay each month.
Found 2 solutions by nyc_function, richwmiller:
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$300 times 0.20 = 60
$300 - $60 = $240
Dividing $240 by 8 = $30
The amount to pay each month is $30.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.20*300=60 you put 60 down
300-60=240
240/8=30 per month

RELATED QUESTIONS

Jenelle bought a home for $470,000, paying 20% as a down payment, and financing the rest... (answered by Boreal)
How would I go about solving this word problem for y-intercept and making an equation?... (answered by ewatrrr)
What are the values of x for which 8-x^2 < 5? I tried solving for x and got x <... (answered by jsmallt9)
A car company says to pay $320 money down and cost per month for car will be $350. Is the (answered by Fombitz)
You are choosing between tow plans at a discount warehouse. Plan A offers an annual... (answered by stanbon)
Say I'm in a car and travel 100 miles, then slow down by 5 miles per hour and travel 135... (answered by scott8148)
A=2B+3C SOLVE FOR B HOW WOULD I GO ABOUT SOLVING THIS WHAT ARE THE... (answered by Fombitz)
this is a systems of linear equations in two variables. How would i go about solving for (answered by graphmatics)
Tomorrow I have a test on slope intercept form, and solving system of equation. For slope (answered by stanbon)