Math Problem Statement
You have purchased a home for $335,000, which a year ago was worth $700,000. You placed 10 percent down and took out a mortgage for the balance. How much will you have to pay for the documentary transfer tax if the tax rate is $1.75 per $1000 of the purchase price?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Proportions
Basic Algebra
Percentage Calculations
Formulas
Tax = (Purchase Price / 1000) × Tax Rate
Down Payment = Purchase Price × 10%
Mortgage Balance = Purchase Price - Down Payment
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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