document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=550179>Question 550179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you invest 1200 dollars in stock and bonds the stock pays 9% interest and the bonds pay 6% interest if the total annual interest is 96 much is invested in the stock alone dollars how<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Quantity::  s + b = 1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Interest::0.9s + 0.06b = 96<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru the Quantity Eq. by 90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru the Interest Eq. by 100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "90s + 90b = 90*1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90s+ 6b = 9600<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84b = 98400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = $1171.43 (amt. invested in bonds)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"s\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + b = 1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + 1171.43 = 1200<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = $28.57 (amt. invested in stocks)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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