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Dales house renovations went over budget by 18% and his original budget was 156,000 how much did he actually spend on his budgets?

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Answer: $184,080

Explanation:

First multiply 18% by the original budget to find how much the 18% of the budget was .

18% * 156,000 = 28080

Now add add 28080 to the original budget to find out how much she actually spent.

156,000 + 20,080 = 184,080

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