document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=811257>Question 811257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose a certain amount of money was invested at 6% per year, and another amount at 8.5% per year, with a total return of $1250. If the amounts invested at each rate were switched, the yearly income would have been $1375. To the nearest whole dollar, how much was invested at each rate? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #488680 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=488680\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .06x+.085y=1250,<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06y+.085x=1375<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11551.70,   y=6551.72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11552,   y=6552 to the nearest dollar </SPAN>\n" );
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