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Price cross elasticity of demand among goods

A 2 percent price cut for doodads causes gizmo sales to fall by 3 percent. The price cross elasticity of demand among these goods is approximately _____ and such goods are _____. (w)  2/3, substitutes. (x) 1.5, substitutes. (y) 2/3, complements. (z)  1.5, complements.

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