The stock of Company A lost $2.55 throughout the day and ended at a value of $57.45. By what percentage did the stock decline?

Given:

Loss = $2.55

Value of stock after loss = $57.45

To find:

The percentage by which the stock decline.

Solution:

We have,

Loss = $2.55

Value of stock after loss = $57.45

Value of stocks before loss = Value of stock after loss + loss

                                              = $57.45 + $2.55

                                              = $60

Now,

Therefore, the stocks of the company declined by 4.25%.

circle area = pi * radius^2

if diameter = 10 then radius = 5

circle area = pi * 5^2

circle area = pi * 25

circle area = 78.5398163397 square units

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