Question

2. At the beginning of the day, the stock market

goes up 30 1/2 points. At the end of the day, the
stock market goes down 120 1/4 points. What is
the total change in the stock market from the
beginning of the day to the end of the day?

Answer 1

Answer -89¾

30½ =30.5

120¼= 120.25

30.5 - 120.25 = -89.75

= 89¾