From November to December of 2015, the price per share of BPOil dropped from $95.75 to $76.75. Exxon shares also droppedfrom $97.75 to $76.25.In November, your rich cousin invested $20,585 into acombination of BP and Exxon shares. By December they soldtheir shares for $16,199.5 losing $4,385.5 from their investment.How many of each stock did they purchase?They purchased Number BP shares and Number Exxonshares.

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