SOLUTION: A house has increased in value by 27% since it was purchased. If the current value is $381,000 , what was the value when it was purchased?

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Question 945760: A house has increased in value by
27%
since it was purchased. If the current value is
$381,000
, what was the value when it was purchased?
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