SOLUTION: A family paid a down payment of $26,000 for a home. If this represent 13% of the price of the home, find the price of the home.

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Question 666284: A family paid a down payment of $26,000 for a home. If this represent 13% of the price of the home, find the price of the home.
Answer by Katiebug24(19) About Me  (Show Source):
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The price of the home is:
$200,000 USD
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100% divided by 13%=7.69230769231
$26,000 times 7.69230769231=$200,000
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SOLUTION
$200,000 USD