document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=230802>Question 230802</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr. smith invested $24,000, part at 6% and the rest at 10%. if the interest  earned was $2,000, 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 #170924 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=170924\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .10x+.06(24,000-x)=2,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10x+1,440-.06x=2,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04x=2,000-1,440<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".04x=560<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=560/.04<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14,000 invested @ 10%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24,000-14,000=10,000 invested @ 6%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10*14,000+.06*10,000=2,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1,400+600=2,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2,000=2,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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