SOLUTION: Hattie had $3850 to invest and wants to earn 2.9% interest per year. She will put some of the money into an account that earns 2.6% per year and the rest into an account that earns

Question 1146576: Hattie had $3850 to invest and wants to earn 2.9% interest per year. She will put some of the money into an account that earns 2.6% per year and the rest into an account that earns 3.7% per year. How much money should she put into each account?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is no way to tell what Hattie has at the moment to invest.
You stated, "Hattie had $3850 to invest." That's past tense. How much does she have to invest now?

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