If College Tuition Increases by 4% Per Year, How Does

question 29

Multiple Choice

If college tuition increases by 4% per year, how does your fourth-year tuition compare with your first-year tuition?

• A) about 12.5% more
• B) about 16% more
• C) about 17% more
• D) about 12% more

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