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Technology, Linear Equations, and Buying a Car.

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Sandefur, James T. – Mathematics Teacher, 1992

Discusses the use of technology in solving compound interest-rate problems that can be modeled by linear relationships. Uses a graphing calculator to solve the specific problem of determining the amount of money that can be borrowed to buy a car for a given monthly payment and interest rate. (MDH)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Credit (Finance), Equations (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators