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Deposit & monthly instalments (USD)

Add an upfront deposit to a series of equal monthly payments to find the total instalment cost. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 10-12

Deposit & monthly instalments (USD)

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  1. 1. A laptop has a cash price of $370, or can be bought with a $150 deposit plus 6 monthly payments of $45. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $370 · $150 · 6 m · $45 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  2. 2. A laptop has a cash price of $1455, or can be bought with a $70 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $1455 · $70 · 24 m · $60 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  3. 3. A laptop has a cash price of $605, or can be bought with a $80 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $45. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $605 · $80 · 12 m · $45 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  4. 4. A laptop has a cash price of $760, or can be bought with a $20 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $65. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $760 · $20 · 12 m · $65 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  5. 5. A laptop has a cash price of $1085, or can be bought with a $30 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $1085 · $30 · 18 m · $60 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  6. 6. A laptop has a cash price of $1500, or can be bought with a $100 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $1500 · $100 · 24 m · $60 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  7. 7. A laptop has a cash price of $725, or can be bought with a $90 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $55. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $725 · $90 · 12 m · $55 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  8. 8. A laptop has a cash price of $1150, or can be bought with a $130 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $1150 · $130 · 18 m · $60 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  9. 9. A laptop has a cash price of $1380, or can be bought with a $70 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $55. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $1380 · $70 · 24 m · $55 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  10. 10. A laptop has a cash price of $755, or can be bought with a $50 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $40. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $755 · $50 · 18 m · $40 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  11. 11. A laptop has a cash price of $410, or can be bought with a $120 deposit plus 6 monthly payments of $50. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $410 · $120 · 6 m · $50 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
  12. 12. A laptop has a cash price of $990, or can be bought with a $50 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $40. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $990 · $50 · 24 m · $40 · Deposit & monthly instalme…
12 questions · Seed 52 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Deposit & monthly instalments (USD)

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  1. 1. A laptop has a cash price of $370, or can be bought with a $150 deposit plus 6 monthly payments of $45. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $50

    Installment total = $150 + 6 × $45 = $420. Difference = $420 − $370 = $50.

  2. 2. A laptop has a cash price of $1455, or can be bought with a $70 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $55

    Installment total = $70 + 24 × $60 = $1510. Difference = $1510 − $1455 = $55.

  3. 3. A laptop has a cash price of $605, or can be bought with a $80 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $45. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $15

    Installment total = $80 + 12 × $45 = $620. Difference = $620 − $605 = $15.

  4. 4. A laptop has a cash price of $760, or can be bought with a $20 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $65. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $40

    Installment total = $20 + 12 × $65 = $800. Difference = $800 − $760 = $40.

  5. 5. A laptop has a cash price of $1085, or can be bought with a $30 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $25

    Installment total = $30 + 18 × $60 = $1110. Difference = $1110 − $1085 = $25.

  6. 6. A laptop has a cash price of $1500, or can be bought with a $100 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $40

    Installment total = $100 + 24 × $60 = $1540. Difference = $1540 − $1500 = $40.

  7. 7. A laptop has a cash price of $725, or can be bought with a $90 deposit plus 12 monthly payments of $55. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $25

    Installment total = $90 + 12 × $55 = $750. Difference = $750 − $725 = $25.

  8. 8. A laptop has a cash price of $1150, or can be bought with a $130 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $60. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $60

    Installment total = $130 + 18 × $60 = $1210. Difference = $1210 − $1150 = $60.

  9. 9. A laptop has a cash price of $1380, or can be bought with a $70 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $55. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $10

    Installment total = $70 + 24 × $55 = $1390. Difference = $1390 − $1380 = $10.

  10. 10. A laptop has a cash price of $755, or can be bought with a $50 deposit plus 18 monthly payments of $40. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $15

    Installment total = $50 + 18 × $40 = $770. Difference = $770 − $755 = $15.

  11. 11. A laptop has a cash price of $410, or can be bought with a $120 deposit plus 6 monthly payments of $50. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $10

    Installment total = $120 + 6 × $50 = $420. Difference = $420 − $410 = $10.

  12. 12. A laptop has a cash price of $990, or can be bought with a $50 deposit plus 24 monthly payments of $40. How much more does the installment plan cost than the cash price?

    $20

    Installment total = $50 + 24 × $40 = $1010. Difference = $1010 − $990 = $20.

12 questions · Seed 52 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification