Question

The price of one share of ABC Company declined a total of $45 in 5 days. How much did the price of one share decline, on average, per day?

Answer 1

45 ÷ 5= 9 so therefore they lost $9 per day

Answer 2

Simple, you're just trying to find how much it declined PER DAY.

Total=$45
Days=5

45/5=9

So, each day, $9 was lost. (-9)