In 1984​, the cost of tuition at a certain private high school was​ $4040. By 1993​, it had risen approximately 74​%. What was the approximate cost in 1993​?

1 Answer
Jul 13, 2018

Approximate cost of tuition in #1993# was #$7030#

Explanation:

Cost of tuition in #1984# was #$4040#

Increase in cost in #1993# was #74%#

Approximate cost in #1993# was #C= 4040(1+74/100)# or

#C= 4040*1.74= $7029.60#

Approximate cost of tuition in #1993# was #$7030# [Ans]