Asked by bill

Tammy’s home cost her $184,000. She lives in an area with a lively real estate market, and her home increases in value by 3.5% every year. If Tammy sells her home after thirteen years, how much profit will she have made, to the nearest hundred dollars?
a.
$8,500
b.
$87,800
c.
$83,700
d.
$103,800

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Final value = 184000*(1.035)^13 ≈ 184000*(1.563957) ≈ $287,768. Profit = 287,768 − 184,000 ≈ $103,768, which rounds to $103,800.

Answer: d. $103,800