Math Problem Statement
The Total Return on an investment is the relative change in the investment value:
Jenelle pays $14,500 for shares in a new company. She sells the shares 8 years later for $12,500. What was her total return on this investment? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
The Total Return on Jenelle's investment is %
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Financial Mathematics
Percentage Change
Formulas
Total Return formula: \( \text{Total Return} = \frac{\text{Final Value} - \text{Initial Value}}{\text{Initial Value}} \times 100\% \)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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