Answer:
15.9
Step-by-step explanation:
Find new values:
6830
(
1
+
0.2
)
=
8196
6830(1+0.2)=8196
2600
(
1
+
0.05
)
=
2730
2600(1+0.05)=2730
Last Year This Year
Stock A 6830 8196
Stock B 2600 2730
Total 9430 10926
Find overall increase:
Find overall increase:
9430
(1+r)=
10926
9430(1+r)=10926
9430
(1+r)9430=
0926
9430
9430
9430(1+r)
=
9430
10926
1
+
r
=
1.158643
1+r=1.158643
r
=
0.158643
r=0.158643
Subtract 1
Final Answer:
15.9
%
Final Answer: 15.9%
Multiply by 100 and round to nearest 10th