document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=144644>Question 144644</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> invest a total of 16,000. part was savings paying 4% the rest was savings paying 6%. if the total interest for the year was $760, how much in each account?   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity: x + y = 16000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Interest: 0.04x + 0.06y = 760<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 16000-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.04x + 0.06(1-6000-x) = 760<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 6(16000-x) = 76000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = 76000-6*16000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 20000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $10,000 (amount invested at 4%)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16000-x = $6,000 (amount invested at 6%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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