document.write( "Question 166030This question is from textbook Algebra1
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document.write( ": Joe has $6500.00 to invest. Part of this will be invested in a savings account yielding 4% and part in a municipal bond yielding 7.5%. If he earns $438.50 each year in interest, how much will be invested in each account? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #122365 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! first account = .075x \n" ); document.write( "second account = .04(6500-x) \n" ); document.write( "438.5 = .075x + 260 - .04x \n" ); document.write( "438.5 = .035x + 260 \n" ); document.write( "178.5 = .035x \n" ); document.write( "5100 = x \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "first account = $5100.00 \n" ); document.write( "second account = 6500 - 5100 = $1400.00 \n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( " |