Real Estate Math
A property appreciates from $250,000 to $295,000 over 3 years. What is the total appreciation percentage?
A15%
B16%
C18%✓ Correct
D20%
Explanation
Appreciation = ($295,000 − $250,000) ÷ $250,000 = $45,000 ÷ $250,000 = 0.18 = 18%. Using the values given ($250,000, $295,000), apply the appropriate formula.. The correct answer is 18%.. This is a common calculation on the Idaho real estate exam.
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