document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=784716>Question 784716</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Over a 5 week period, the price of an MP3 player dropped steadily, from $170 to $90.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What signed number represents the average weekly change in the price of the MP3 player over this period? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "What signed number represents the average weekly change in the price of the MP3 player over this period?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ave weekly change = (90-170)/3 = -80/3 = -$23.33<BR>\n" );
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