document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=562761>Question 562761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To buy both a new car and a new house, Tina sought two loans totalling $321,929. The simple interest rate on the first loan was 1.0%, while the simple interest rate on the second loan was 8.8%. At the end of the first year, Tina paid a combined interest payment of $25,677.83. What were the amounts of the two loans?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think i know the expression and answer but not sure how to work it out<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".01x + .088(321929-x) = 25677.83\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=33,999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(321929-x)=287,930<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: first loan (x)=$33,999 .....second loan (321929-x)=287,930<BR>\n" );
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