Real Estate Math

A property's assessed value is $85,000. The tax rate is 150 mills. What are the annual property taxes?

A$1,275
B$8,500
C$12,750✓ Correct
D$85,000

Explanation

150 mills = $0.150 per dollar of assessed value. Tax = $85,000 × 0.150 = $12,750.150/$1 of assessed value. $85,000 × 0.150 = $12,750. Answer C. Recalculate: mills = per $1,000, so 150 mills = $150/$1,000 = $0.15. $85,000 × 0.15 = $12,750.

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