Question

A rare baseball card just sold for $12,000. Sports experts anticipate this baseball card to increase in value by 9% each decade.

According to the experts, about how much should the baseball card be worth in 30 years?

Hint: A decade is equal to 10 years.

Answer 1

15,240.

Explanation:

9 percent of 12,000 is 1080. so, we have to add 1080 plus 1080 plus 1080. Which is 3,240. 12,000 plus 3,240 is 15,240. Let me know if this helps!