Tyee wants to buy a home for $480,000, but can only get a loan from the bank for $364,800. What percentage does Tyee have to put down in order to pay for the home?Answer:
Q. Tyee wants to buy a home for $480,000, but can only get a loan from the bank for $364,800. What percentage does Tyee have to put down in order to pay for the home?Answer:
Calculate Total Price: Determine the total price of the home and the amount of the loan Tyee can get from the bank.Total price of the home: $480,000Amount of the loan: $364,800
Calculate Down Payment: Calculate the down payment Tyee needs to make by subtracting the loan amount from the total price of the home.Down payment = Total price of the home - Amount of the loanDown payment = $480,000 - $364,800Down payment = $115,200
Calculate Percentage: Calculate the percentage of the down payment relative to the total price of the home.Percentage of down payment = (Down payment/Total price of the home)×100%Percentage of down payment = ($115,200/$480,000)×100%Percentage of down payment = 0.24×100%Percentage of down payment = 24%
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