The value of a stock is Y dollars. On Sunday the stock's value grew by half of its value, but on Monday its value dropped to a third of its new value. What is the stock's value at the end of Monday?
Choose the most appropriate option
A) Y.
B) Y/2.
C) 2Y/3.
D) Y/3.
E) Y/4.
Stock value= Y   AT sunday end= y+.5Y= 1.5 Y   On monday the value drop to 1/3rd of its value on sunday   1.5y/3= .5y 1.5 /3= 
<gadget id="calculator"> 1.5 /3</gadget>
<output>0.5</output>
.5y= Y/2   Y/2. is the answer
<result>B</result>
The value of a stock is Y dollars. On Sunday the stock's value grew by half of its value, but on Monday its value dropped to a third of its new value. What is the stock's value at the end of Monday?