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in 2011, the average listing price of a home in Hawaii was $72,000 more than three times the average listing price if a home in Arizona. The average listing price of a home in Hawaii was $876,000. What was the average listing price of a home in Arizona?

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Let 'x' represent the average listing price of a home in Arizona.

72,000 + 3x = 876,000

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x = $268,000

The average listing price of a home in Arizona was $268,000.