SOLUTION: a man invested $ 10,000.00 in two different accounts. If one account pays 10% per year and the other 5% how much was invested if the total interest was $ 750.00?

Question 879944: a man invested $ 10,000.00 in two different accounts. If one account pays 10% per year and the other 5% how much was invested if the total interest was $ 750.00?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi

.10x + .05(10000-x) = 750

      x = 250/.05= $5000, amount at 10%  and $5000 at 5% 

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