document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=847206>Question 847206</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ruth invested a certain amount at 8% and twice that amount at 9%. If the two investments yield an annual income of 125,000, how much did Ruth invest in each? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #510263 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=510263\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Fund 1:   Invest x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Fund 2:   Invest 2x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Accumulated value of fund 1 for 1 year:    1.08*x  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Accumulated value of fund 2 for 1 year:    1.09*(2x) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total accumulated fund = 125000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So  1.08x + 1.09(2x) = 125000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving this we get that x = 38343.6 (Fund 1)  and 2x = 76687.2 (Fund 2)\r<BR>\n" );
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