document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37342>Question 37342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lisa Chen invested $24,000, part of it at 8% and the rest at 7.2%. How much did she invest at each rate if her income from the 8% investment is 2/3 that of the 7% investment? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is a multiple choice question so by inserting different answers I was able to figure out that the answers are $15,000 at 7.2% and $9,000 at 8%. I still don't know how to do the problem though. Please help me with this one. Thanks!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23077 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=23077\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X*.08=2/3*.072(2400-X) OR .08X=.048(2400-X) OR .08X=115.2-.048X OR \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".08X+.048X=115.2 OR .128=115.2 OR X=900 THEN Y=2400-900 OR Y=1500\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF 900*.08=2/3*.072*1500 OR 72=2/3*108 OR 72=216/3 OR 72=72 </SPAN>\n" );
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