document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=557256>Question 557256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> eva invested a certain amount of money at 15% intrest and $2500 more than that amount at 16%. her total yearly intrest was $1485. How much did she invest at each rate? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "interest + interest = interest<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.15x + 0.16(x+2500) = 1485<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x + 16x + 16*2500 = 148500<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "31x = 108500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $3500 (amt. invested at 15%)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+2500 = $6000 (amt. invested at 16%)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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