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To calculate:The present value of the total winnings by Rita Gonzales from the lottery.

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Present value:

The current value of an investment or an asset is termed as its present value. It is calculated by discounting the future value of the investment or asset.

Annuity:

When a payment is made or received in a series in equivalent intervals, it is termed as an annuity. Such payments can be made weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annually.

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