SOLUTION: The value of Jamie's baseball card collection rose 30% in the last year. It is now worth $156. What was it worth a year ago?
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Question 764762: The value of Jamie's baseball card collection rose 30% in the last year. It is now worth $156. What was it worth a year ago?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = what it was worth a year ago
given:
It was worth $120 a year ago
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