Morgan, Ashley, and Cynthia invested a total of $800,000 in the ratio of 8:6:6 to start a business. Two months later, each of them invested an additional $50,000 into the business. Calculate their new investment ratio after the additional investment. Express in lowest terms

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Morgan, Ashley, and Cynthia invested a total of $800,000 in the ratio of 8:6:6 to start
a business. Two months later, each of them invested an additional $50,000 into the
business. Calculate their new investment ratio after the additional investment.
Express in lowest terms
Transcribed Image Text:Morgan, Ashley, and Cynthia invested a total of $800,000 in the ratio of 8:6:6 to start a business. Two months later, each of them invested an additional $50,000 into the business. Calculate their new investment ratio after the additional investment. Express in lowest terms
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