document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=223456>Question 223456</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, word problem get me everytime.  I never know how to set them up.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ash has $120,000 to invest and puts some in a CD at 4% annual interest. He puts the rest in a stock that earns 7%.  How much did he invest in each to earn $7800 interest that year?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you in advance </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #167090 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=167090\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .04x+.07(120000-x)=7800<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04x+8400-.07x=7800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.03x=-600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$20,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120000-x=$100,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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