document.write( "Question 463465: If I purchased gold at $1200.00 and the current price is $1540.00, what is the percentage increase?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12x=1540\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=1540%2F12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+128.3333\"%\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"1200%28128.3333%2F100%29=1540\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1200%281.283333%29=1540\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1539.9996=1540\"\r
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