What is approximate real rate of return on investment

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Last year, you purchased a stock at a price of $82.00 a share. Over the course of the year, you received $3.30 in dividends and inflation averaged 2.7 percent. Today, you sold your shares for $86.70 a share. What is your approximate real rate of return on this investment?

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