A house has increased in value by 28% since it was purchased. If the current value is $288,000, what was the value when it was purchased?

Natan Streppel asked Aug 23, 2022

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A house has increased in value by 28% since it was purchased. If the current value is $288,000, what was the value when it

was purchased?

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Answer:

$368,640

Explanation:

288,000 * .28 = 80640

288,000 + 80640 = 368640

Aji answered Aug 29, 2022

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