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Algebra.Com's Answer #296849 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A total of $12,000 is invested in 3 accounts earning 5%, 6%, and 7% annual interest. The combined interest for one year is $771. If the amount invested at 7% is three times the amount at 6%, find the amount invested at 5%. \n" ); document.write( "Enter the amount rounded to the nearest dollar, without commas or the dollar symbol.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "..\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let x=dollar amount invested at 6% \n" ); document.write( " 3x=dollar amount invested at 7% \n" ); document.write( " 12000-3x-x=12000-4x=dollar amount invested at 5% \n" ); document.write( " combined interest given=771 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( ".06x+.07*3x+.05*(12000-4x)=771 \n" ); document.write( ".06x+.21x+600-.20x=771 \n" ); document.write( ".07x=171 \n" ); document.write( "x=171/.07=2442.85 (dollar amount invested at 6%) \n" ); document.write( "12000-4x=2228.57 (dollar amount invested at 5%) \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "2228.57 is the dollar amount invested at 5% \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |