A house costs 36% more today than when it was built. If the cost of the house today is $333200. Find the cost when it was built.
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Present cost = 333200
increase in % = 36%
Let initial cost be x
x + 36% of x = 333200
x + 0.36x =333200
1.36x = 333200
x = 333200/1.36 = 245000
increase in % = 36%
Let initial cost be x
x + 36% of x = 333200
x + 0.36x =333200
1.36x = 333200
x = 333200/1.36 = 245000
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Answer:245000
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