Katherine, Justin, and Jacqueline decided to start a web design company and made investments in the ratio of 2:4:2, respectively. After one year, if Katherine increased her initial investment by 50%, Justin decreased his initial investment of $6,400 by 25%, and Jacqueline did not change her investment, find the new ratio of their investment, reduced to the lowest terms. Express in lowest terms

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Katherine, Justin, and Jacqueline decided to start a web design company and made
investments in the ratio of 2:4:2, respectively. After one year, if Katherine increased
her initial investment by 50%, Justin decreased his initial investment of $6,400 by 25%,
and Jacqueline did not change her investment, find the new ratio of their investment,
reduced to the lowest terms.
Express in lowest terms
Transcribed Image Text:Katherine, Justin, and Jacqueline decided to start a web design company and made investments in the ratio of 2:4:2, respectively. After one year, if Katherine increased her initial investment by 50%, Justin decreased his initial investment of $6,400 by 25%, and Jacqueline did not change her investment, find the new ratio of their investment, reduced to the lowest terms. Express in lowest terms
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