Mr. and Mrs. Organic want to list their house at a price that will net them a minimum of $160,000 after a real estate commission of 5.5% of the selling price. What is the lowest offer they could accept on their home? Round off your final answer to the nearest ten thousandths place.

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Mr. and Mrs. Organic want to list their house at a price that will net them a minimum of $160,000 after a real estate commission of 5.5% of the selling price. What is the lowest offer they could accept on their home? Round off your final answer to the nearest ten thousandths place.

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