SOLUTION: The value of a stock investment is 6,800. This stock was purchased one year ago and its origina value was $3,400. Fine the increase in the value of the investment.

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Question 168576: The value of a stock investment is 6,800. This stock was purchased one year ago and its origina value was $3,400. Fine the increase in the value of the investment.
Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6800-3400=3400
3400/3400=1.00*100=100% increase

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