A house is purchased at a selling price of $285,000. The bank requires a 15% down payment. The current mortgage rate is 3.5%. Determine the amount to be financed.

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Answer:

[tex]\large \boxed{\$242250}}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\begin{array}{rcr}\text{Selling price} & = & \$285000 \\-\text{Down payment} & = &-0.15 \times \$285000 =\qquad -42750\\\text{To be financed}& = & \mathbf{\$242250}\\\end{array}\\\text{The amount to be financed is $\large \boxed{\mathbf{\$242250}}$}[/tex]