What is the scale factor of x when the divisor is 2 and the numerator is 1 and the denominator is 68 and the number is split in half?

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?

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The number of lattes sold daily for two coffee shops is shown in the table: lattes 12 52 57 33 51 15 46 45 based on the data, what is the difference between the median of the data, including the possible outlier(s) and excluding the possible outlier(s)? 48.5 23 8.4 3