SOLUTION: Mrsmith owns a house valued at $36,000. It is assessed at 80% of it's Value. How much tax does he pay if the tax is 2 1/2 of the increase of 14$. What is the percent of increase.

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Question 1088491: Mrsmith owns a house valued at $36,000. It is assessed at 80% of it's Value. How much tax does he pay if the tax is 2 1/2 of the increase of 14$. What is the percent of increase.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What does "2 1/2 of the increase of $14" mean?
And "percent of increase" with regards to what?
Please repost your question with this additional information.

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