document.write( "Question 459585: Please help me to solve this problem. A company invests a total of $30,000 or surplus funds at two annual rates of interest : 5% and 6.75%. It wishes an annual yield of no less than 6.5%. What is the least amount of money that the company must invest at the 6.75% rate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #315140 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Please help me to solve this problem. A company invests a total of $30,000 or surplus funds at two annual rates of interest : 5% and 6.75%. It wishes an annual yield of no less than 6.5%. What is the least amount of money that the company must invest at the 6.75% rate? \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "let x=$ invested at 6.75% rate \n" ); document.write( "$30000-x=$invested at 5% rate \n" ); document.write( ".0675x+.05(30000-x)≥.065(30000) \n" ); document.write( ".0675x+1500-.05x≥1950 \n" ); document.write( ".0175x≥450 \n" ); document.write( "x≥450/.0175 \n" ); document.write( "x≥25714.29 \n" ); document.write( "ans: \n" ); document.write( "The least amount of money that the company must invest at the 6.75% rate=$25714.28 \n" ); document.write( " |