The value of the house when it was purchased = $32000
Explanation:The original percentage value = 100%
The current percentage value = 100% + 35% = 135%
Current value = $432000
Original value = x
[tex]\begin{gathered} The\text{ current value =}\frac{135}{100}\times The\text{ original value} \\ \\ 432000=1.35\times x \\ \\ x=\frac{432000}{1.35} \\ \\ x=$ 320000 $ \end{gathered}[/tex]The value of the house when it was purchased = $32000
