document.write( "Question 389725: word problem. full 5 step solution is not required, but please show work. thankyou\r
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document.write( "Let x represent Lisa's initial investment
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document.write( " .05x = $110, the amount she lost
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document.write( "    x = $110/.05
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document.write( "    x = $2,200, Lisa's initial investment
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