Karen bought a dishwasher from a rental center for $650. She makes 16 monthly payments of $63.75 with her credit card. The rental center charges $1.50 for every payment made with a credit card. What is the total cost of the dishwasher?

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anonymous · Answer

where are you stuck on this problem?  Do you have an idea of what to do first?

anonymous · Answer

no, i don't know how to set it up

anonymous · Answer

Okay.  Well we know she makes 16 monthly payments right?  Each of those 16 payments she uses her credit card.  Do you think you could figure out how much in credit card charges she pays?

anonymous · Answer

1044??

anonymous · Answer

1044?  are you asking if thats the answer to my question or the whole answer to the entire question?

anonymous · Answer

The answer i get is $1,044.  So you are correct.  Good job.

anonymous · Answer

So is that the answer for your question or the whole question?

anonymous · Answer

the whole question.  I figured thats what you calculated so i double checked it.