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document.write( "Interest Equation: 0.07x + 0.09(5000-x) = 375 dollars<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x + 9(5000-x) = 37500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x + 45000 -9x = 37500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = -7500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $3750.00 (amt. invested at 7%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5000-3750 = $1250 (amt. invested at 9%)<BR>\n" );
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