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A house costs 36% more today than when it was built.If the cost of the house today is $333,200, find the cost when it was built.​
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A house costs 36% more today than when it was built.If the cost of the house today is $333,200, find the cost when it was built.​

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$245,000

Explanation:

Let the intial cost = x


100\% + 36\% = 136\% = 1.36


1.36x = 333200


x = (333200)/(1.36)


x = 245000

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