Lets say yo withdrew $10,000 from your 529 plan and used $6,000 to pay qualified room and board. If the $10,000 consisted of 50% contribution, and 50% gain, you would owe tax and a 10% penalty of half of the $4,000 you didn't use for qualified expenses, or $2,000.
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