SOLUTION: cameron invested three times as much money at 7.95% as he invested at 6.5% if his yearly simple intrest is $282.26, howmuch money was invested at 6.5%

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Question 174366: cameron invested three times as much money at 7.95% as he invested at 6.5%
if his yearly simple intrest is $282.26, howmuch money was invested at 6.5%

Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.0795(3x)+.065(x)=282.26
:
.2385x+.065x=282.26
:
.3035x=282.26
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