document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=206724>Question 206724</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me in translating this statement into equation? \"A man has three sums of money invested, one at 4%, one at 5% and one at 3%. His total yearly income from the three investments is P1400. The last investment yields 100 more per year than the other two combined. If he could receive 1% more on each investment, his annual income would be increased by P400. How much does he invested at each rate?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "\"A man has three sums of money invested, one at 4%, one at 5% and one at 3%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " His total yearly income from the three investments is P1400.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Interest Equation: 0.04x+0.05y+0.03z = 1400<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The last investment yields 100 more per year than the other two combined.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Interest Eq: 0.03z = (0.04x+0.05y)+100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If he could receive 1% more on each investment, his annual income would be increased by P400.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Interest Eq: 0.05x + 0.06y + 0.04z = 1400+400<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " How much does he have invested at each rate?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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