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A student's tuition was $3000. A loan was obtained for 5/6 of the tuition. How much was the loan?

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Answer: 2,500

5/7 of 3500 = (5/7)*(3500)

5/7 of 3500 = (5/7)*(3500/1)

5/7 of 3500 = (5*3500)/(7*1)

5/7 of 3500 = (17500)/(7)

5/7 of 3500 = 2500
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