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parker was able to pay 56% of his tuition with his scholarship .The remaining $6,057.35 he paid for with a student loan . What was the cost of parkers tuition ?

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Answer:

$13,766.70

Explanation:

Since he paid 56% with the scholarship, that means $6,057.35 is 44% of the total tuition

To find the total cost of tuition, divide 6,057.35 by 0.44

6,057.35/0.44

= 13766.70

So, the cost of Parker's tuition was $13766.70

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