in 1982 and 1983 , company b ’ s operating expenses were $ 12.0 million and $ 14.0 million , respectively , and its revenues were $ 15.6 million and $ 18.8 million , respectively . what was the percent increase in company b ’ s profit ( revenues minus operating expenses ) from 1982 to 1983 ?
"profit in 1982 = 15.6 - 12.0 = 3.6 profit in 1983 = 18.8 - 14.0 = 4.8 increase in profit = 4.8 - 3.6 = 1.2 percentage increase 12 * 100 / 36 = 33.33 ; answer : d"
subtract(const_100, divide(multiply(subtract(14.0, 12.0), const_100), subtract(18.8, 15.6)))