SOLUTION: Help solve: average tuition in 1990 was $2035.00. By 2000 it had risen approx 85%. What was the approx. cost in 2000

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average tuition in 1990 was $2035.00. By 2000 it had risen approx 85%. What was the approx. cost in 2000

Answer by consc198(59)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
85 divided by 100 = 0.85
0.85 x $2035 = $1729.75
Approx. Cost = $1700

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