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 %.

4 and 5)16.97 or 12√2

6)15.59 or 9√3

7)y = 15.59 or 9√3     x =27

8)17.80