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document.write( "2500 = 10000*r*5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 2500/50000 = 0.05 = 5%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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