SOLUTION: lisa invested in corn. she lost 5% of her investment, costing her $110. what was her initial investment?(a full 5 step solution is not required, but do show your work.)

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: lisa invested in corn. she lost 5% of her investment, costing her $110. what was her initial investment?(a full 5 step solution is not required, but do show your work.) This question is from textbook algebra 1 an integrated approach

Answer by DRichardson(63)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hello There,
If 5 percent is 110 dollars then we just need to multiply.
there are 20 fives in 100 so muptiply 110 dollars by 20
the answer is 2,200 dollars,
Let me know if this helps!
Delilah R.

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