Question

Python, please help

At one college, the tuition for a full-time student is $8,000 per semester. It has
been announced that the tuition will increase by 3 percent each year for the next 5 years. Write a program with a loop that displays the projected semester tuition amount for the next 5 years.

The program should print out the result in the form

In 1 year, the tuition will be $8002.3.
In 2 years, the tuition will be $8103.2.
In 3 years, …
In 4 years, …
In 5 years, …

(If, for example, the tuition would cost 8002.3 dollars in one year, etc.)

SAMPLE RUN #0: python3 TuitionIncrease.py

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In·1·year,·the·tuition·will·be·$8240.0.↵
In·2·years,·the·tuition·will·be·$8487.2.↵
In·3·years,·the·tuition·will·be·$8741.816.↵
In·4·years,·the·tuition·will·be·$9004.07048.↵
In·5·years,·the·tuition·will·be·$9274.192594400001.↵

Answer 1

Hello, here is the completed code you wanted. Every important statement is explained using comments. Please check and let me know if you have any doubts. Thanks.

CODE

#starting fee
tuitionfee = 8000

#loop for increase tuition fee
for i in range (5):
   #calculating tuition fee for each year
   tuitionfee = tuitionfee + (tuitionfee * 0.03)
  
   #printing tuition fee for each year
   print("In " + str(i + 1) + " year, the tuition fee will be " + "{0:.1f}".format(tuitionfee))

OUTPUT

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