document.write( "Question 988334: Paula buys a sofa. she pays a deposit of 10% of the cash price and then 36 monthly payment of £12.50. in total shes pays £495. how much was the cash price of the sofa? answer \n" ); document.write( "
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Total paid=amount down+payments
\n" ); document.write( "£495=amount down+36(£12.50)
\n" ); document.write( "£495=amount down+£450
\n" ); document.write( "£45=amount down
\n" ); document.write( "Amount down is 10% of cash price, so £45 is 10% of:
\n" ); document.write( "£45/0.10=£450
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: The cash price was £45.
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