document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=353617>Question 353617</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Betty invests $12,000 in two plans.  One pays 6% interest and the other pays 9% interest.  If the total interest is $828, how much was invested in each plan? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x represent the amount invested at 6%.  then (12,000-x) would be the amount remaining to be invested at 9%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".06x + .09(12,000-x) = $828<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06s  + 1080 - .09x = $828<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1080-828 = .03x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "252 = .03x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$8400 = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$8400 at 6% and $3600 at 9% </SPAN>\n" );
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