An engineer's salary was $40,000 in 2004. The same engineer's salary in 2011 is $75,000. If the company's salary policy dictates that a yearly raise in salaries reflect the cost of Jiving increase due to inflation, what is the average inflation rate for the period 2004-2012?

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