In the month of September, Billy Jo made the following purchases:  $4,000.00 on September 3 $2,750.00 on September 15 $450.00 on September 29.  Billy Jo’s credit card contract has a 15% APR and a minimum payment of 2%. What was Billy Jo’s balance at the end of the month?  What is the minimum dollar amount Billy Jo must pay?

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In the month of September, Billy Jo made the following purchases: 

$4,000.00 on September 3

$2,750.00 on September 15

$450.00 on September 29. 

Billy Jo’s credit card contract has a 15% APR and a minimum payment of 2%.

  1. What was Billy Jo’s balance at the end of the month? 
  2. What is the minimum dollar amount Billy Jo must pay?
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