Quote (Kayak @ 2 May 2013 01:19)
Quantitative Gain: 9006.04-8765.00 = 241.04
Percent Gain: 241.04/8765 = 0.0275 = 2.75%
Quote (Azrad @ 2 May 2013 02:05)
another way to do it:
8765 * (1+x)=9006.04
solve for x
x ≈ 0.0275 = 2.75%
why do it the easy way when you can complicate it
9006.04 / 8765.00 = 1.027500295.....