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Elena's son will enter college 16 years from now. At that time, she would like to have $20,000 available for college expenses. For that purpose, her bank will set up an account that pays 7% interest compounded quarterly. If she makes payments into the account at the end of each quarter, what must Elena's payments be to achieve her goal?

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