document.write( "Question 417338: A family invested $10,000 at 8% annual interest. How much additional money must be invested at 9% to obtain a return of 8.2% on the total amount invested? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #292173 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! percent Principal $ \n" ); document.write( "8.00 10000 \n" ); document.write( "9.00 x \n" ); document.write( "8.20 10000+x \n" ); document.write( "8*10000 +9x=8.2* (10000+x ) \n" ); document.write( "80000+9x =8.2*10000+8.2x \n" ); document.write( "80000+9x =82000+8.2x \n" ); document.write( "9x-8.2x= 82000-80000 \n" ); document.write( "0.8x=2000 \n" ); document.write( "/0.8 \n" ); document.write( "x=2500 @ 9.00% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |