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Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Stock Swaps, Variation 3

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A multi-step performance task word problem: Microsoft Corp. has made an offer to acquire 1.5 million shares of Apple Corp. worth $374 per share. They offered Apple 10 million shares of Microsoft worth $25 per share, but they need to make up the difference with other shares. They have other shares worth $28 per share. How many of the $28 shares (to the nearest share) do they also have to offer to make an even swap?

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice