A man invested $150,000 in a new business enterprise. The first year he lost 33 1/3% of his original investment. The next year he made a profit of ¼ of his net worth at the beginning of that year. His net worth at the end of the second year was what part of his original investment?

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A man invested $150,000 in a new business enterprise. The first year he lost 33 1/3% of his original investment. The next year he made a profit of ¼ of his net worth at the beginning of that year. His net worth at the end of the second year was what part of his original investment?






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