Coastal General Insurance estimates a family's personal property originally cost $25,000. Due to inflation, replacement costs have increased by 18%. What would it now cost to replace the property?

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Coastal General Insurance estimates a family's personal
property originally cost $25,000. Due to inflation,
replacement costs have increased by 18%.
What would it now cost to replace the property?
Transcribed Image Text:Coastal General Insurance estimates a family's personal property originally cost $25,000. Due to inflation, replacement costs have increased by 18%. What would it now cost to replace the property?
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