document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=807884>Question 807884</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A total of $10,000 was invested in two business ventures, A and B. At the end of the first year, A and B yielded returns of 6% and (5 3/4)% respectively, on the original investments. How was the original amount allocated if the total amount earned was $588.75? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( ".06a+.0575b=588.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=5500.,   b=4500. </SPAN>\n" );
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