document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1181723>Question 1181723</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man owns stock valued at $2600. One day the stock drops by 9% and then gains the same percentage back the next day. How much money is the stock valued at the end of the second day? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #811616 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=811616\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the value of the stock starts off at 2600.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "at the end of the first day, it does down by 9% to become 2600 - .09 * 2600 = 2366.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "at the end of the second day, it goes up by 9% to becomes 2366 + .09 * 2366 = 2578.94.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the value at the end of the second day is 2578.94.\r<BR>\n" );
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