document.write( "Question 721120: $5,000 is invested in two different accounts yielding 3% and 3.5% interest. The interest earned on the two accounts is $155.
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\n" ); document.write( "The answer has to be one of the following but which?
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$5,000 is invested in two different accounts yielding 3% and 3.5% interest. The interest earned on the two accounts is $155.
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\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 5000
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 3.5y = 15500
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\n" ); document.write( "30x + 30y = 150000
\n" ); document.write( "30x + 35y = 155000
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\n" ); document.write( "5y = 5000
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\n" ); document.write( "y = $1000.00 (amt invested at 3.5%
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\n" ); document.write( "x = $4000.00 (amt. invested at 3%
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