In 1895, the first Putting Green Championship was held. The winner’s prize money was $200. In 2016, the winner’s check was $1,400,000.

a.
What was the percentage increase per year in the winner’s check over this period? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)

7.59%

b. If the winner’s prize increases at the same rate, what will it be in 2035? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)