The tuition at a certain college was $18320 last year. if the tuition increased by 5.1% from last year to this year, determine the tuition this year

19,159.73

Step-by-step explanation:

Start by changing 5.1% into the decimal form. That would be 0.051. Next, you simply do the math below.

(18,230) x (0.051) = 929.73

Next, you add the number you just got to your total.

18,230 + 929.73 = 19,159.73