Luna Corporation declared and paid preferred dividends of $$150,000$ in Year $1.$ There were $100,000$ weighted average common shares outstanding. Year $1$ Net income for the company totaled $$4,500,000.$ The company reported a loss from discontinued component $($net of tax$)$ of $$150,000$ and a loss on sale of discontinued component $($net of tax$)$ of $$30,000$ during the year. What was reported as earnings per share for continuing operations for Year $1?$

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