document.write( "Question 507834: A man invests 1/3 of his capital at 3% and the remainder at 4%. What is the capital if his total income is 44 000? \n" ); document.write( "
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A man invests 1/3 of his capital at 3% and the remainder at 4%. What is the capital if his total income is 44 000?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = capital
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\n" ); document.write( ".03(x/3) + .04(2x/3) = 44000
\n" ); document.write( "multiplying both sides by 3:
\n" ); document.write( ".03(x) + .04(2x) = 132000
\n" ); document.write( ".03x + .08x = 132000
\n" ); document.write( ".11x = 132000
\n" ); document.write( "x = $1,200,000
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