document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=675060>Question 675060</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Last year your town invested a total of $25,000 into two separate funds. The return on one fund was 4% and the return on the other was 6%. If the town earned a total of $1,300 interest, how much money was invested in each fund? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #419581 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><B>sachi(548)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=sachi><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=419581\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let $x is invested at 4% and $(25000-x)is it at 6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( " so the total yield is<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4x/100+6(25000-x)/100=1300<BR>\n" );
document.write( " or 4x+150000-6x=130000 multiplyig 100 on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( " or 2x=20000<BR>\n" );
document.write( " or x=10000<BR>\n" );
document.write( " so $10000 is invested at 4% and $15000 is it at 6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( " ans </SPAN>\n" );
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