document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=466810>Question 466810</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To buy both a new car and a new house, Tina sought two loans totalling $332,888. The simple interest rate on the first loan was 8.9%, while the simple interest rate on the second loan was 6.0%. At the end of the first year, Tina paid a combined interest payment of $20,230.51. What were the amounts of the two loans?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #320101 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=320101\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.089x+0.06(332888-x)=20230.51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.089x+19973.28-0.06x=20230.51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.029x=257.23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=257.23/0.029<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8870 at 8.9%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "332888-8870=324018 at 6% </SPAN>\n" );
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