SOLUTION: 87.Money is invested in a savings account at 12% simple interest.After one year there is $1,680 in the account.How much was originally invested?
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: 87.Money is invested in a savings account at 12% simple interest.After one year there is $1,680 in the account.How much was originally invested?
This question is from textbook Algebra 1
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.12x=1,680 divide both sides by .12
.12x/.12=1,680/.12
x=1,680/.12
x=$14,000 answer for the amount in the savings account.
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