document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=834024>Question 834024</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> over night the price of gasoline per gallon increased from $2.50 per gallon to $5.00 per gallon. What was the percent increase?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the price has gone up by 2.50 which is 100% of the original price of 2.50. Thus the percent increase is 100% </SPAN>\n" );
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