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The value of Jamie's baseball card collection rose 50% in the last year. It is now worth $255. What was it worth a year ago?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

170 dollars

OpenStudy (anonymous):

take x as the original cost 255= 1.5x since the value has appreciated by 50%. hence x= 255/1.5 = 170

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