Real Estate Math
An investor buys a property for $250,000 and sells it 3 years later for $310,000. What is the percentage gain on the original investment?
A19.4%
B20%
C24%✓ Correct
D25%
Explanation
Gain: $310,000 − $250,000 = $60,000. Percentage gain: ($60,000 ÷ $250,000) × 100 = 24%. Using the values given ($250,000, $310,000), apply the appropriate formula.. The correct answer is 24%.. This is a common calculation on the Oregon real estate exam.
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