Shanelle purchased a new computer for $1,099 and a computer desk for $699 including tax. she plans to pay the total amount in 24 equal monthly payments. what will be the amount of her monthly payments?

The management of a supermarket wants to adopt a new promotional policy of giving a free gift to every customer who spends more than a certain amount per visit at this supermarket. the expectation of the management is that after this promotional policy is advertised, the expenditures for all customers at this supermarket will be normally distributed with a mean of $95 and a standard deviation of $20. if the management wants to give free gifts to at most 10% of the customers, what should the amount be above which a customer would receive a free gift?