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In the news, you hear “tuition is expected to increase from the current cost of $1,300 to $2,300 over the next ten years.” This represents a ____% increase from the current tuition.Do not include the % sign in your answer. Round answers to two decimal places.

In the news, you hear “tuition is expected to increase from the current cost of $1,300 to $2,300 over the next ten years.” This represents a % increase from the class=

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Given:

In the news, you hear “tuition is expected to increase from the current cost of $1,300 to $2,300 over the next ten years.”

Required:

To find the percentage of increase from the current tuition.

Explanation:

Now increases amount is

[tex]\begin{gathered} =2300-1300 \\ =1000 \end{gathered}[/tex]

The increased amount is $1000.

Now the percentage of increase from the current tuition is

[tex]\begin{gathered} =\frac{1000}{1300}\times100 \\ \\ =76.92\% \end{gathered}[/tex]

Final Answer:

This represents a 76.92% increase from the current tuition.

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