College Tuition

Tuition for one year of college at a state
university is about $13,000. Clay will save money each month for the next four years. Clay’s parents will give him $5,200 for his first year of tuition. Which plan shows the minimum amount of money Clay must save to have enough to pay for his first
year of tuition?

• Save $270.83 per month for the next 4 years
• Save $162.50 per month for the next 4 years
• Save $650.00 per month for the next 4 years
• Save $108.33 per month for the next 4 years

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

The table below shows the current expenses for attending a university. Which of the following is closest to the cost of attending
this university your first year of college?

• $19,349.00
• $19,420.78
• $17,941.80
• $17,590.00

The table below shows the cost for each
semester at a four-year university. What is the total estimated cost to attend this college
for four years?

• $32,500
• $8,125
• $16,250
• $65,000

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.1

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Brandon has already saved $1,220 for college. He expects the total cost of his first year to be $9,850, and expects to receive a scholarship for $2,120. How much money should Brandon save each week in order to have enough money in 2 years to pay for his first year of college?

• $62.60
• $74.33
• $103.37
• $271.25

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TEKS.MATH.7.3B

Andrew will receive an athletic scholarship for $25,000 and his parents will pay $12,000 for his college education. The cost of the school he would like to attend costs $75,600 a year. Andrew is a freshman in high school and have 4 years to save. What is the minimum amount Andrew can save each month to be able to attend his dream school?

• $805

• $755

• $705

• $655

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3