SOLUTION: A house in Dodoma was sold for 300% of what the owners originally paid.if the owners sold the property for 12 millions,how much did they originally pay for the house?
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Question 1148582: A house in Dodoma was sold for 300% of what the owners originally paid.if the owners sold the property for 12 millions,how much did they originally pay for the house? Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source):
The condition says that the selling price was 3 times the original cost of the house, and that the selling price was 12 millions.
Hence, the owner originally paid 12/3 = 4 millions for the house. ANSWER
