A certain portfolio consisted of five stocks, priced at $20, $35, $40, $45, and
$70, respectively. On a given day, the price of one stock increased by 15% while
the price of another stock decreased by 35% and the prices of the remaining
three remained constant. If the average price of a stock in the portfolio rose
by approximately 2%, which of the following could be the prices of the shares
that remained constant?
(A) $20, $35, and $70
(B) $20, $45, and $70
(C) $20, $35, and $40
(D) $35, $40, and $70
(E) $35, $40, and $45
$70, respectively. On a given day, the price of one stock increased by 15% while
the price of another stock decreased by 35% and the prices of the remaining
three remained constant. If the average price of a stock in the portfolio rose
by approximately 2%, which of the following could be the prices of the shares
that remained constant?
(A) $20, $35, and $70
(B) $20, $45, and $70
(C) $20, $35, and $40
(D) $35, $40, and $70
(E) $35, $40, and $45
