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by eagleeye » Wed Jul 18, 2012 7:56 pm
confuse mind wrote:I suppose I am interpreting the following correct:

x increases by 150% - x becomes 2.5x
x increases to 150% - x becomes 1.5x
Yes, you are.

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by karthikpandian19 » Thu Jul 19, 2012 12:51 am
Yes you are rightly interpreting
confuse mind wrote:I suppose I am interpreting the following correct:

x increases by 150% - x becomes 2.5x
x increases to 150% - x becomes 1.5x
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by Lifetron » Sat Jul 21, 2012 7:35 am
Yup ! You are Correct !