Question content area top Part 1 A person has $23 comma 000 invested in stock A and stock B. Stock A currently sells for $40 a share and stock B sells for $70 a share. If stock B triples in value and stock A goes up 50%, his stock will be worth $45 comma 000. How many shares of each stock does he own? Question content area bottom Part 1 The person owns enter your response here shares of stock A and enter your response here shares of stock B.
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