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cfg83 · 07-09-2011, 11:12 PM

deathtrain -

The key is the word "above". You have to subtract the first 100 for the "% above EPA" :

Code:

 20   MPG / 26 MPG = 0.77 =>  77% of EPA MPG =>  23% below EPA MPG
 26   MPG / 26 MPG = 1.00 => 100% of EPA MPG =>   0% above EPA MPG
 53.6 MPG / 26 MPG = 2.06 => 206% of EPA MPG => 106% above EPA MPG

CarloSW2

07-09-2011, 11:12 PM	#19 (permalink)
cfg83 Pokémoderator Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,864 1999 Saturn SW2 - '99 Saturn SW2 Wagon Team Saturn 90 day: 40.49 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 532 Times in 358 Posts	deathtrain - The key is the word "above". You have to subtract the first 100 for the "% above EPA" : Code: 20 MPG / 26 MPG = 0.77 => 77% of EPA MPG => 23% below EPA MPG 26 MPG / 26 MPG = 1.00 => 100% of EPA MPG => 0% above EPA MPG 53.6 MPG / 26 MPG = 2.06 => 206% of EPA MPG => 106% above EPA MPG CarloSW2 __________________ *What's your* EPA MPG? Go Here and find out!** American Solar Energy Society Last edited by cfg83; 07-09-2011 at 11:20 PM..