New shares = $40,000 / $2 = 20,000 shares

February 22, 2026

New shares = $40,000 / $2 = 20,000 shares

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But question says receives — assumes she gets new shares.
Let’s restate cleanly:
An investor holds shares at $3 each. In the next round, shares are offered at $2. She invests $40,000 to buy shares at $2. How many new shares does she receive?
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But to match clickbait style and use CAGR or finance, revise:
An investor owns 10,000 shares at $3 each. The company raises funds at $2 per share, issuing 5 million new shares. What percentage of the company does she own post-dilution?

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