document.write( "Question 1136951: The tuition fee and the residential fee at a certain university amount to R 28000 for the year the residential fee 5500 more than half the tuition. What is a tuition fee. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "You are asked to find the tuition fee; so let that be your variable:
\n" ); document.write( "let x = tuition fee

\n" ); document.write( "The residential fee is 5500 more than half the tuition:
\n" ); document.write( "then (1/2)x+5500 = residential fee

\n" ); document.write( "Write and solve the equation that says the the cost of the two together is 28000:

\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%29+%2B+%28%281%2F2%29x%2B5500%29+=+28000\"

\n" ); document.write( "Solve using basic algebra....
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