Experssions of a + b + a + b + c + c in indices

Suppose there is a simple index of three stocks, stock abc, stock xyz, and stock qrs. stock abc opens on day 1 with 4000 shares at $3.15 per share. stock xyz opens on day 1 with 5000 shares at $4.30 per share. stock qrs opens on day 1 with 6000 shares at $4.60 per share. the price of stock abc on day 8 begins at $3.50. the price of stock xyz on day 8 begins at $3.90. stock qrs opens on day 8 with a price of $4.50 per share. assume that each stock has the same number of shares that it opened with on day 1. what is the rate of change of this simple index over 1 week?

What is being done to the variable in the equation 3 + g = -9? the number 3 is being added to it. the number 3 is being subtracted from it. the number -9 is being added to it. the number -9 is being subtracted from it.

The price of a new video game is $59.69 before tax. allison bought the game for 12% off. she then paid 9.25% sales tax on the discounted price.part a: how much did allison pay in sales tax? show all work and steps in your solution. round your answer to the nearest cent. part b: what is the total amount that allison paid for the video game? show all work and steps in your solution. round your answer to the nearest cent