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Answer:
percent change = 25% (drop)
Step-by-step explanation:
James reasoning is incorrect
Let the original price of the computer = $1000
If the computer was marked up by 50% then 1000 x 1.5 = $1500
If the computer was then marked down by 50% then 1500 x 0.5 = $750
Percent change = [ (difference between final value and initial value) ÷ initial value] x 100
= [ (1000 - 750) ÷ 1000 ] x 100
= 25% (drop)
Your answer would be 19.25
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
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