document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=207214>Question 207214</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.you have made 9,000.00 on the sale of your stock. The original cost of the stock was 12,000.00. Find the percentage of increase.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #156668 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=156668\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> original  cost  $ 12,000,,,,,sale  price  $ 9,000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "loss  is (12-9),,,,$ 3,000,,,or  increase  is  - $ 3,000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "% is  - $ 3,000/ $ 12,000 = - .25 = -25%<BR>\n" );
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