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LaSanda bought 20 shares of stock for $175. She sold the stock for a total profit of $25. What was the selling price of each share of stock?

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So if she bought 20 share of stock for $175 that means that she paid $8.75 for each stock so if she made $25 you add then you divide

175÷20 = $8.75
175+$25=$200 she sold them for
$200 ÷ 20= $10
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