After several shares of the company's stock were sold, a profit of $1,320 was earned. the profit was 15% over a 30 day period. how much were the shares worth when they were originally purchased?

$ 8800

Step-by-step explanation:

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Amount of profit earned = $ 1320

The profit was 15% of the amount invested.

Let x be the total amount that was invested 30 days ago to buy the shares of the company.

So,

Profit = 15% of the amount invested

1320 = 15% of x

1320 = 0.15(x)

x =

x = $ 8800

This means, the worth of shares was $ 8800 when they were originally purchased.

144.50

step-by-step explanation:

21.5 x 13.4=288.10 divide by 2