SOLUTION: a bond that sold for $2490 decreased 33 1/3 in value by the end of the year. What is its value at that time?

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Question 623492: a bond that sold for $2490 decreased 33 1/3 in value by the end of the year. What is its value at that time?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the decrease is 33 1/3 % then the amount left
is 66 2/3% or 2/3
+2490%2A%282%2F3%29+=+1660+
$1660 is left