document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=222411>Question 222411</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two investments were made totaling $3,000. For a certain year, these investments yielded $216 in simple interest. Part of the $3,000 was invested at 6% and part at 8%. Find the amount invested 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 #166517 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=166517\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .06x+.08(3000-x)=216<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06x+240-.08x=216<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.02x=-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$1200 at 6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000-x=$1800 at 8% </SPAN>\n" );
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