document.write( "Question 32398: Denise inherited 60k. She invested part at 7% and deposited the remainder in tax free bonds at 8%. Her total annual income from the investments was 4400. Find the amount at 7% \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #18910 by mukhopadhyay(490) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Assume Denise invested x dollars at 7%. \n" ); document.write( "So, (60000-x) dollars was invested at 8% \n" ); document.write( "Interest from both of these investments = 4400 \n" ); document.write( "=> 7% of x + 8% of (60000-x) = 4400 \n" ); document.write( "=> .07x + 4800 - .08x = 4400 \n" ); document.write( "=> .01x = 400 \n" ); document.write( "=> x = 40000 \n" ); document.write( "Answer: $40,000 was invested at 7% \n" ); document.write( " |