document.write( "Question 312217: Mardi received an inheritance of $70,000. She invested part at 10% and deposited the remainder in tax-free bonds at 8%. Her total annual income from the investments was $6800. Find the amount invested at 10%. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #223240 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .10x+.08(70,000-x)=6,800 \n" ); document.write( ".10x+5,600-.08x=6,800 \n" ); document.write( ".02x=6,800-5,600 \n" ); document.write( ".02x=1,200 \n" ); document.write( "x=1,200/.02 \n" ); document.write( "x=$60,000 amount invested @ 10%. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( ".10*60,000+.08(70,000-60,000)=6,800 \n" ); document.write( "6,000+.08*10,000=6,800 \n" ); document.write( "6,000+800=6,800 \n" ); document.write( "6,800=6,800 \n" ); document.write( " |