document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=236016>Question 236016</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How can 54,000 be invested, part at 8% annual simple interest and the remainder at 10%annual simple interest, so that the interest earned by the two accounts will be equal </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173790 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=173790\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .10X=.08(54,000-X)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10X=43.20-.08X<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10X+.08X=4320<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18X=4320<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=4320/.18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=24,000 AMOUNRT INVESTED @ 10%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54,000-24,000=30,000 AMOUNT INVESTED @ 8%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".10*24,000=30,000*.08<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2,400=2,400  </SPAN>\n" );
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