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in a city, the the owner of a house valued at 480 thousand dollars needs to pay 552 in property tax. at this rate, how much property tax should the owner pay if a house is valued at 750 thousand dollars.the owner of a 750,000 house should pay blank in property tax.

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in a city, the the owner of a house valued at 480 thousand dollars needs to pay 552 in property tax. at this rate, how much property tax should the owner pay if a house is valued at 750 thousand dollars.



the owner of a 750,000 house should pay blank in property tax.​

Applying proportion we have that

552/480,000=x/750,000

solve for x

x=(552/480,000)*750,000

x=862.5

therefore

the answer is $862.50

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