Question

An investor has an account with stock from two different companies. Last year, his stock in Company A was worth $5660 and his stock in Company B was worth $2500. The stock in Company A has increased 5% since last year and the stock in Company B has increased 9%. What was the total percentage increase in the investor's stock account? Round your answer to the nearest tenth (if necessary).

Answer 1

8,160.. but rounding would be 8170 sooo both increased by 5 and 9 percent would be 1270 and 1507 !