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C. $ x^{2}+2 x+4 $ D. $ x^{2}+4 x+4 $ 41. If housing prices have increased by $ 17 \% $ since last year, what was the old price of a house that today sells for $ \$ 185,000 $ ? A. $ \$ 216,450 $ B. $ \$ 158,120 $ C. $ \$ 153,550 $ D. $ \$ 31,450 $

          C. \( x^{2}+2 x+4 \)
D. \( x^{2}+4 x+4 \)
41. If housing prices have increased by \( 17 \% \) since last year, what was the old price of a house that today sells for \( \$ 185,000 \) ?
A. \( \$ 216,450 \)
B. \( \$ 158,120 \)
C. \( \$ 153,550 \)
D. \( \$ 31,450 \)

C. x^2+2 x+4
D. x^2+4 x+4
41. If housing prices have increased by 17 % since last year, what was the old price of a house that today sells for $ 185,000 ?
A. $ 216,450
B. $ 158,120
C. $ 153,550
D. $ 31,450

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Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus

Stefan Waner, Steven R. Costenoble 7th Edition

Chapter 2

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C. $ x^{2}+2 x+4 $ D. $ x^{2}+4 x+4 $ 41. If housing prices have increased by $ 17 \% $ since last year, what was the old price of a house that today sells for $ \$ 185,000 $ ? A. $ \$ 216,450 $ B. $ \$ 158,120 $ C. $ \$ 153,550 $ D. $ \$ 31,450 $