SOLUTION: Tuition of ​$1721 will be due when the spring term begins in 2 months. What amount should a student deposit​ today, at 7.56​%, to have enough to pay the​ tuition?

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Question 1146644: Tuition of ​$1721 will be due when the spring term begins in 2 months. What amount should a student deposit​ today, at 7.56​%, to have enough to pay the​ tuition?
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Tuition of ​$1721 will be due when the spring term begins in 2 months.
What amount should a student deposit​ today, at 7.56​%, to have enough to pay the​ tuition?
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Find the percent paid in 2 months: 2%2F12 * .0756 = .0126
1.0126A = 1721
A = 1721/1.0126
A = 1699.58 ~ $1700 has to deposited