Question

The total cost for tuition plus room and board at State University is 6,584

dollars. Tuition costs 1804 dollars more than room and board. What is the
tuition fee?

Answer 1

$4,194

Explanation:

First, you need to subtract the 1,804 from the the total, which will give you 4,780. Divide this by two to get the cost of room and board, which is 2390. To find the tuition fee, add 2,390 and 1,804, and that equals $4,194.