SOLUTION: The price of the stock fell 22% the week before last week, and another 15% after. if it is 132.60 now, what was it originally?

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Question 911709: The price of the stock fell 22% the week before last week, and another 15% after. if it is 132.60 now, what was it originally?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
132.60/0.85=156
156/0.78=200

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