Question

One of Edna’s grandchildren, Toby, plans to spend 4 years in college. The university awards him a scholarship to cover his tuition, but he will need an additional $8,000 for other expenses over the four years. If the expenses ar

e the same for all 4 years, how much money will he need each year?

Answer 1

To find the expenses for each year, Toby must divide $8,000 by 4 . He has to set up the division as 8,000 ÷ 4 He will need $2,000 for each year of college.

Explanation:

Answer 2

I believe the answer is $2,000.

Explanation:

$8,000 in 4 yrs

The same in each year

year one=2,000

year two=2,000

year three=2,000

year four=2,000

Since there is 4 years and the total is 8,000 to pay over the four years, then it is 8,000/4 = 2,000