document.write( "Question 328820: Tori invested $8000 in money market funds. Part was invested at 5% simple interest, and the rest was invested at 7% simple interest. At the end of 1 year, Tori had earned $496 in interest. How much did she invest in each fund? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #235663 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .07x+.05(8,000-x)=496 \n" ); document.write( ".07x+400-.05x=496 \n" ); document.write( ".02x=496-400 \n" ); document.write( ".02x=96 \n" ); document.write( "x=96/.02 \n" ); document.write( "x=4,800 amount invested @ 7%. \n" ); document.write( "8,000-4,800=3,200 amount invested @ 5%. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( ".07*4,800+.05*3,200=496 \n" ); document.write( "336+160=496 \n" ); document.write( "496=496\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |