SOLUTION: Maria has invested a certain amount of money in stock and bond. The annual return on these investments is 570$. If the stock produces 150$ more in annual return then bond, how much

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Question 937038: Maria has invested a certain amount of money in stock and bond. The annual return on these investments is 570$. If the stock produces 150$ more in annual return then bond, how much money does Maria receive per year from each type of investment?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = return from stocks
y = return from bonds
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x + y = 570
x = y + 150
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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x + y = 570
x - y = 150
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solution:
x = return from stocks = 360
y = return from bonds = 210
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