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Kent is working as a forex trader. Suffered a loss of 65.8 percent. Calculate what percentage must now earn to lift from loss?

Result

Must earn an additional:  192.4 %

Solution:

x=100⋅(100100−65.8−1)=192.4%x = 100 \cdot ( \dfrac{100}{100-65.8}-1) = 192.4 \%

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