Brian, steve, and rita invested a total of $24,000 in a business. each person invested the same amount. unfortunately, in the first quarter they suffered a loss of $4,500, which they shared equally. by what amount has each individual investment changed due to the loss?

$1500.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given that Brian, Steve, and Rita invested a total of $24,000 in a business. Unfortunately, in the first quarter they suffered a loss of $4,500,which they shared equally.

To solve our given problem, we will divide total loss by 3 as there are 3 persons in all.

Therefore, each individual's investment changed due to the loss by $1500.

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