Real Estate Math
A Delaware property has a market value of $425,000. If it is assessed at 65% of market value and the mill rate is 18 mills, what is the annual property tax?
A$4,972.50✓ Correct
B$7,650.00
C$3,825.00
D$6,120.00
Explanation
Assessed Value = $425,000 × 65% = $276,250. Annual Tax = $276,250 × (18 ÷ 1,000) = $276,250 × 0.018 = $4,972.50.
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