document.write( "Question 1164132: The total cost for tuition plus room and board at a particular university in Hawaii is $2202. Tuition costs $559 more than room and board. What is the tuition fee? What does the room and board cost? Round your answer to the nearest cent if necessary. \n" ); document.write( "

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