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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sam invested part of his $10,000 bonus in a fund that paid an 11% profit and invested the rest in stock that suffered a 4% loss.  Find the amount of each investment if his overall net profit was $650.00.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have the answer in the back of the book, I just need help setting up the formula. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = amt invested at 11%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(10000-x) = amt that lost 4%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".11x - .04(10000-x) = 650; remember to change the sign inside the brackets </SPAN>\n" );
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