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document.write( "a 75%  b 100% c 125% d 200% e 225%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a 75%  b 100% c 125% d 200% e 225%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n*1.5*1.5 = 2.25n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.25n - n = 1.25n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Increase = 125%<BR>\n" );
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