document.write( "Question 581678: A total of $10,000 is invested in two funds paying 5% and 7% annual interest. The combined annual interest is $630. How much of the $10,000 is invested in each fund? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #371778 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A total of $10,000 is invested in two funds paying 5% and 7% annual interest. The combined annual interest is $630. How much of the $10,000 is invested in each fund? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "interest + interest = 630 \n" ); document.write( "0.05x + 0.07(10,000-x) = 630 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 100 and solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "5x + 7*10,000 - 7x = 63000 \n" ); document.write( "-2x = -7000 \n" ); document.write( "x = $3500 (amt. invested at 5%) \n" ); document.write( "10,000-x = $6500 (amt. invested at 7%) \n" ); document.write( "========================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( " |