document.write( "Question 339638: Phil as $20,000, part of which he invests at 8% interest and the rest at 6%. If his total income from the two investments after one year was $1460, how much did he invest at each rate? \r
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document.write( "I actually have the answers on my homework sheet, but for the life of me I cannot remember how to set up this problem. If you could explain it would be greatly appreciated. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #243313 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x(8%) + (20000 - x)(6%) = 1460\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".08x + 1200 - .06x = 1460\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".02x = 260\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "you can finish this \n" ); document.write( " |