document.write( "Question 832140: $23,803 is invested, part at 8% and the rest at 5% if the interest earned from the amount invested at 8% exceeds the interest earned from amount invested at 5 % by $357.89, how much is invested at each rate? I would like for someone to set up a system of two linear equations that represents the information in the problem. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #501858 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 23803 =a+b, \n" ); document.write( ".08a=.05b+357.89 \n" ); document.write( "a == 11908., b == 11895., \n" ); document.write( ".08a= 952.64, \n" ); document.write( ".05b = 594.75 \n" ); document.write( " |