The Cost of College vocabulary and operations

To finde the cost per year give the fees of tutition, room & board, books and supplies, and transportation

• subtract

• multiply

• add

• divide

a student qualifies for a total of $ 6,200 scholarships and earns $2,700 each year through work -study program . Estimate the cost per year to be what operation do you do?

• subtract

• add

• add then subtract your total from cost per year

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If you include financial aid , what should be the estimate cost of 4 years to be, what operation should you do?

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

If you attend college and your parents want to help cover 65% of your college expenses each year. How much will you need to contribute each year? What operation(s) do you do to calculate?

• change percent to a decimal

• change percent to a decimal and multiply then take the product and subtract from Cost per year.

• divide

• add

If you have 4years to save the amount you need for the first year of college, how much should you save each month? What operation(s) do you do to figure out?

• multiply

• divide

• convert the years to months

• convert the years to months then divide the contribution of your part to cost of college by 48 months

Scholarships Money __ based on talents, grades or other circumstances.

Grants- money ____ usually based on a students financial need.

Work study- money students _____by working at jobs provided by the college.

Money borrowed which must be repaid, usually with interest.

the cost of taking classes or courses at your school

• classes

• Tuition and fees

• fees

• payment