document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=321142>Question 321142</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help solving this word problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a system of two equations in two unknowns for each problem. Solve each system by substitution. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Investing her bonus. Donna invested her $33,000 bonus and received a total of $970 in interest after one year. If part of the money returned 4% and the remainder 2.25%, then how much did she invest 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 #229975 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=229975\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Donna invested her $33,000 bonus and received a total of $970 in interest after one year. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let her invest $ x at 4% and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "$ 33000-x at  2.25%, <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Interest equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.04x+0.0225(33000-x)= 970<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.04x+742.5-0.0225x=970<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.0175x= 227.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x= $13000 investment at 4  %<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Balance $2000 at 2.25% </SPAN>\n" );
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