SOLUTION: Jerry makes a purchase that allows him to spread the payments over time. The total purchase is $1,200.00. He makes a 25% down payment, and then pays the rest in three equal, intere

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Question 552613: Jerry makes a purchase that allows him to spread the payments over time. The total purchase is $1,200.00. He makes a 25% down payment, and then pays the rest in three equal, interest-free monthly installments. How much is each monthly installment?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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His down payment is
+.25%2A1200+=+300+
He has +1200+-+300+=+900+
left to pay in 3 installments
+900+%2F+3+=+300+
Each monthly installment is $300