Math word problem.

Question

Otis is leasing a car. to get the car, the owner requires him to pay the 1st month's lease and half of their last month's lease. If the total he pays before getting the car is $1725, how much is his lease each month?

Answer 1

m represents a month's payment.

m + 0.5m = 1725

 

Can you solve for m and answer?