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document.write( "1. A combined total of $20,000 is invested in two bonds that pay 8% and 9.5% simple interest. The annual interest is $1675. How much is invested in each bond? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #115802 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=115802\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .095x+.08(20,000-x)=1,675<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".095x+1,600-.08x=1,675<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".015x=1,675-1,600<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".015x=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=75/.015<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5,000 invested @ 9.5 %.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20,000-5,000=15,000 invested @ 8%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".095*5,000+.08*15,000=1,675<BR>\n" );
document.write( "475+1200=1,675<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,675=1,675<BR>\n" );
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