SOLUTION: Lisa inherited $65,000 and invested part of it in her retirement account and donated the rest to a local soup kitchen. The amount of the investment was $2500 less than five times t

Question 1005112: Lisa inherited $65,000 and invested part of it in her retirement account and donated the rest to a local soup kitchen. The amount of the investment was $2500 less than five times the amount of the donation. How much did Lisa invest in her retirement account and how much did she donate to the soup kitchen ?
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