document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=163630>Question 163630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> bob invested $33,600, part at 5% interest and the remainder at 8% interest. If he earned twice as much from his 5% investment as his 8% investment, how much did he invest at each rate? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #120548 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=120548\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .05x=2[.08(33,600-x)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x=2[2,688-.08x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x=5,376-.16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+.16x=5,376<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".21x=5,376<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5,376/.21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=25,600 is the amount invested @ 5%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "33,600-25,600=8,000 invested @ 8%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05*25,600=2*.08*8,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,280=.16*8,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,280=1,280 </SPAN>\n" );
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