The tax on a property with an assessed value of $64,000 is $800. Using a proportion, findthe tax on a property with an assessed value of $86,000.(Round to two decimal places.)



Answer :

If the Tax on a property worth $64,000 is $800, let the Tax on $ 86,000 be y

[tex]\begin{gathered} y=\frac{86,000\text{ x 800}}{64000} \\ y\text{ =1075} \end{gathered}[/tex]

Tax = $ 1075

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