document.write( "Question 1131122: The chase family put their house up for sale for 306,000.00. This is 10% less than what they paid for it 3 years ago. What did they pay for the house? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "10% less than what they paid for it is 90% of what they paid for it.

\n" ); document.write( "\".90%28x%29+=+306000\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+306000%2F.90+=+340000\"

\n" ); document.write( "They paid $340000 for the house.
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