Prealgebra (6th Edition)
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Author: Jamie Blair, John Tobey Jr., Jeffrey Slater, Jenny Crawford
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Chapter A.1, Problem 13E
To determine
The best deal from the given two dealership to purchase truck so that thetotal cost of the truck is least expensive.
| Dealership 1 | Dealership 2 |
| Purchase price: |
Purchase price: |
| Financing option: |
Financing option: |
| Monthly payments: |
Monthly payments: |
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