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On August 19, 2002, the ratio of stocks gaining value on the New York Stock
Exchange to stocks losing value was about 43 to 20. If 869 stocks lost value, how
many gained?
A)892
B)1953
C)1797
D)1868

Answer :

Answer:

D: 1868

Step-by-step explanation:

43:20 ratio

43/20 = 2.15

869 * 2.15 = 1,868.35

round down to nearest whole number

1,868

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