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Mary bought a desktop computer and a laptop computer. Before finance charges, the laptop cost $350 more than the desktop. She paid for the computers using two different financing plans. For the desktop the interest rate was 7% per year, and for the laptop it was 6% per year. The total finance charges for one year were $398. How much did each computer cost before finance charges?

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Answer:

Laptop= $3250 Desktop = $2900

Explanation:

L= D+350

7%D+6%I = 398

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