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Warren_Puffet

10/18/12 11:29 AM

#32825 RE: Rotten Johnny #32822

No a .03 gain on .06 up to .09 is 50% - 3/6= .5 --- a 150% gain would be if it went up .09 to .15 because .06x1.5=.09
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Art Vandeley

10/18/12 8:52 PM

#33065 RE: Rotten Johnny #32822

GO BACK TO MATH CLASS JP


http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/03/100303.asp#axzz29hYqiDda


going from .06 to .09 is a gain of 50% not 150%.

based on the formula above

.09-.06=.03

.03/.06 is 1/2 or 50%


Doesn't take an engineering degree to figure it out.