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document.write( "14. Mengxi has $10 000 to invest. She invests part in a term deposit paying 5%/year, and the remainder in Canada Savings Bonds paying 3.5%/year. At the end of the year, she has earned simple interest of $413. How much did she invest at each rate?<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 #138727 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=badbadjoe><B>badbadjoe(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=badbadjoe><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=138727\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .05x+.035(10,000-x)=413<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+350-.035x=413<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".015x+350=413<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".015x=63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4200\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the 5% account she invested $4200 and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "in the 3.5% account she invested $5800\r<BR>\n" );
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