You sell 500 shares of Coldwater Creek stock (CWTR). You purchased the stock at $2.98 per share and sold it at $0.88 per share. What was the percent decrease in the stock? Round to the nearest whole percent.

70%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

Cost price of the stock = $2.98 per share

Sold price of the stock = $0.88  per share

We need to find the percent decrease in the stock. It can be done as follows :

or

= 70%

So, the decrease in the stock is equal to 70 %.

step-by-step explanation:

because 1/3 is a fraction. we can tell because there is a divisor symbol between the 1 and the 3. if we were to add 2 fractions together, we would add the numerators, which is the number on top, but not the denominators, which is the number on the bottom

1/3+1/3=2/3

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answer: x=60