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A company's stock was selling at $28 a share. A month later it was selling at $21 a share. What is the percent loss?

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Answer:

25%

Explanation:


percentage \: loss \\ \\ = (28 - 21)/(28) * 100 \\ \\ = (7)/(28) * 100 \\ \\ = (1)/(4) * 100 \\ \\ = 25\%

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