SOLUTION: tuition for 2007 is 7% more than the price of tuition last year than it was in 2006. If tuition for 2007 was 13910 how much did it cost in 2006?

SOLUTION: tuition for 2007 is 7% more than the price of tuition last year than it was in 2006. If tuition for 2007 was 13910 how much did it cost in 2006?

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Question 72420: tuition for 2007 is 7% more than the price of tuition last year than it was in 2006. If tuition for 2007 was 13910 how much did it cost in 2006?
Answer by rcmcc(152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the Tuition rate from the previous year, divide 2007s tuituion by 7%
so
13910/1.07= 13000
so the tuition is 13000 in 2006
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