Question

Alicia's family wants to save for a four-year college education for her.
After some research, they estimate that the total cost will be about
$78,000. How much should her family save if she is 12 years old and
plans to go to college in 6 years?

Answer 1

52,000$ because 52,000 is 2/3 of 72,000 and 12 is 2/3 of 18

Answer 2

the answer is 52,000