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The cash price of a sewing machine is $2,169. A purchase plan has a 10% deposit, followed by 36 equal monthly repayments of $66 over 3 years. The deposit is a percentage of the cash price. Assume no other fees or charges. Use 12 repayments per model year; actual calendar schedules may differ. Let C be cash price, D deposit, m one repayment, n repayment count, S total instalments, T total paid and I interest, with money in dollars

(a)1 mark

How much is the deposit? Give your answer to the nearest cent

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(b)1 mark

What is the total of the monthly instalments? Give your answer to the nearest cent

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(c)1 mark

What is the total amount paid, including the deposit? Give your answer to the nearest cent

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(d)1 mark

How much interest is charged above the cash price? Give your answer to the nearest cent

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