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document.write( "Blumen invested $5000. Part of it was invested in bonds at a rate of 6%
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document.write( "and the rest was invested in a money market at a rate of 7.5%. if the
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document.write( "annual interest is $330, how much did she invest in bonds? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #235146 by mananth(16949) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Blumen invested $5000. \n" ); document.write( "bonds at a rate of 6% --- let amount be x \n" ); document.write( "money market at a rate of 7.5%. amount will be 5000-x \n" ); document.write( "annual interest is $330, \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "0.06x+0.075(5000-x)=330 \n" ); document.write( "0.06x+375-0.075x=330 \n" ); document.write( "-0.015x = -375+330 \n" ); document.write( "-0.015x=-45 \n" ); document.write( "x=-45/-0.015 \n" ); document.write( "x= $3000 in bonds \n" ); document.write( " |