Question

1) Mom buys a phone on hire purchase. First she pays a deposit of $160,

followed by 12 monthly instalments of $20 each. How much money does
Mom pay for the phone?
$
2) Mom buys a bed on hire purchase. First she pays a deposit of $300,
followed by 12 monthly instalments of $50 each. How much money does
Mom pay for the bed? $
3) Mom buys a tablet on hire purchase. First she pays a deposit of $175,
followed by 12 monthly instalments of $40 each. How much money does
Mom pay for the tablet? $

Answer 1

1)$400

2)$900

3)$655

Explanation:

1) 12x20=240 - monthly payments

240+160=400 - monthly pay plus the deposit

2) 12x50=600 - monthly payments

600+300=900 - monthly pay plus the deposit

3)12x40=480 - monthly payments

480+175=655 - monthly pay plus the deposit