You hear on the financial news that a stock you own is splitting 3 for 2. If you currently own 300 shares, how many shares will you have after the split?

Name: You hear on the financial news that a stock you own is splitting 3 for 2. If you currently own 300 shares, how many shares will you have after the split?
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In a 3 for 2 stock split, for every 2 shares you own, you get 3 shares after the split. So, if you own 300 shares, after the split, you will have (300/2)*3 = 450 shares.

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