document.write( "Question 157607: The Rileys have $27,000 to invest. they intend to invest part of the money in certificates of deposit at 8.5% and the remainder in a savings account at 5%. If they wish to receive the same income from each investment, how much should they invest in each? \n" ); document.write( "
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.085X=.05(27,000-X)
\n" ); document.write( ".085X=1,350-.05X
\n" ); document.write( ".085X+.05X=1,350
\n" ); document.write( ".135X=1,350
\n" ); document.write( "X=1,350/.135
\n" ); document.write( "X=10,000 INVESTED @ 8.5%
\n" ); document.write( "27,000-10,000=17,000 INVESTED @ 5%
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( ".085*10,000=.05*17,000
\n" ); document.write( "850=850 AMOUNT OF INTEREST FROM EACH ACCOUNT.\r
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