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  • 07-10-2018
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Serena paid a tax of $288 on a house assessed at $48,000. Using the same tax rate, find the tax on a house assessed at $59,000.

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  • 07-10-2018

Set up  a proportion:

$288/$48000 = x/$59000

Cross multiply

16992000 = 48000x

x = 354

The tax on the $59000 house was $354

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