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palish
16y ago
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Just curious, how did you do the inflation adjustment?
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pbhjpbhj
16y ago
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I'd guess using something like
http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=inflation+rate+in+US+fr...
to establish a mean rate and then using "compound interest" formula?
ZitchDog
16y ago
It's far simpler than that:
http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=9,995+1983+dollars
pbhjpbhj
16y ago
LOL, I tried all sorts of variations but it never understood what I was on about.
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