Flower opened a credit card account. During the first month she purchased new cloths that totaled $1,550.00 and then put the card in a desk drawer and didn’t use it again. The structure of the minimum monthly payment is the interest charge plus an additional 3.0% of the remaining balance. If Flow only makes the minimum monthly payment, how long will it take for the remaining balance to be half the amount of her original purchases?

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Flower opened a credit card account. During the first month she purchased new cloths that totaled $1,550.00 and then put the card in a desk drawer and didn’t use it again. The structure of the minimum monthly payment is the interest charge plus an additional 3.0% of the remaining balance. If Flow only makes the minimum monthly payment, how long will it take for the remaining balance to be half the amount of her original purchases?

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