Question

When Maria finished medical school, she owed $36,000 in student loans. She repaid of the total
1/3 amount within two years of graduating. How much did Maria owe two years after graduating?

Answer 1

Answer:

$24,000

Step-by-step explanation:

To find how much she owed, find 2/3 of 36,000, since she repaid 1/3

36000(2/3)

= 24,000

So, two years after graduating, Maria owed $24,000