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a man has P18,000 which he invest partly at simple interest of 12 1/2% and the rest at 8 1/2% per annum. if his total annual income for this investment is P 1,770 how much was invested at each rate?
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\n" ); document.write( "$ x @ 12.5 %
\n" ); document.write( "18000-x @ 8.5%
\n" ); document.write( "total interest = 1770
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\n" ); document.write( "12.5x+8.5(18000-x)=1770*100
\n" ); document.write( "12.5x+153000-8.5x=177000
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\n" ); document.write( "x= 6000 @ 12.5 %
\n" ); document.write( "$12000 @ 8.5%
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