document.write( "Question 605163: Mr. Ang invested Php 16,000, a part of it at 9% and the rest at 4%, his total interest from at both investments was 900. how much he invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #381593 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Part I 9.00% per annum ---x \n" ); document.write( "Part II 4.00% per annum ---y \n" ); document.write( "Sum of investments \n" ); document.write( "x + 1 y= 16000 -------------1 \n" ); document.write( "Interest earned on both investments \n" ); document.write( "9.00% x + 4.00% y= 900 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply by 100 \n" ); document.write( "9 x + 4 y= 90000.00 --------2 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply (1) by -9 \n" ); document.write( "we get \n" ); document.write( "-9 x -9 y= -144000.00 \n" ); document.write( "Add this to (2) \n" ); document.write( "0 x -5 y= -54000 \n" ); document.write( "divide by -5 \n" ); document.write( " y = 10800 \n" ); document.write( "Part I 4.00% $ 10800 \n" ); document.write( "Part II 9.00% $ 5200 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "CHECK \n" ); document.write( "10800 --------- 4.00% ------- 432.00 \n" ); document.write( "5200 ------------- 9.00% ------- 468.00 \n" ); document.write( "Total -------------------- 900.00 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |