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At the beginning of the week, a particular stock sold for 293/8 per share. At the end of the same week it sold for 312/8. What was the amount of increase per share?

A. 17/8
B. 25/8
C. 23/8
D. 21/8

User Eva Lacy
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Hello there!

You seem to have mistakenly typed your answer options wrong.

( 31 + 2/8 ) - ( 29 + 3/8 )
2 + ( 2/8 - 3/8 )
2 -1/8

The correct answer is A. 1 7/8

Hope This Helps You!
Good Luck :)
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