On the stock market four companies had a price change of 5/8, -0.25 -1/8 and 1.5 is the -1/8 the smallest price change of the four companies? Explain why or why not. Place the price changes in order from least to greatest. Show all your work.

Given:

Price change of four companies .

To find:

Smallest price change of the four companies.

Solution:

We have price change of four companies as .

Here negative sign represents the decrease in stock market price.

Price change can either positive or negative. So, we need to find the absolute value of each price change.

Arrange these values in increasing order.

Now,

Price changes in ascending order is

Hence, -1/8 the smallest price change of the four companies.

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answer

x = 2

step-by-step explanation:

if sr parallel to ba then the sides bc and ac are in proportion, that is

= ← substitute values

= ( cross- multiply )

27x = 6(4x + 1)

27x = 24x + 6 ( subtract 24x from both sides )

3x = 6 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 2