document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=769847>Question 769847</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Business was $250. in April, and $300.  An increase of $50.  By what percentage did business go up?   Simple to you I'm sure, but I don't know how to figure this out...sadly.  Please, help...just to ease my mind.  And thank you...I wish I could remember how to do these kinds of problems...ugh!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Increasing percentage = [(new value - original value)/ original value] * 100\r<BR>\n" );
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