SOLUTION: Suppose a college student pays $1200 for tuition fees. However, she also has to pay $250 for her textbooks (ouch!). What percent of her total education costs does she pay for her b

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Question 1084057: Suppose a college student pays $1200 for tuition fees. However, she also has to pay $250 for her textbooks (ouch!). What percent of her total education costs does she pay for her books?

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Suppose a college student pays $1200 for tuition fees.
However, she also has to pay $250 for her textbooks (ouch!).
What percent of her total education costs does she pay for her books?
:
250%2F%28%281200%2B250%29%29 * 100 = 17.24% for books