document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=854903>Question 854903</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If an investment is $9500, part of it at 11% and part of it at 8%. For a certain year the total is $937. How much was invested at each rate? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( ".11x+760-.08x=937<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".03x=937-760<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".03x=177<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=177/.03<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$5,900 invested @ 11%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9,500-5,900=$3,600 invested @ 8%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".11*5,900+.08*3,600=937<BR>\n" );
document.write( "649+288=937<BR>\n" );
document.write( "937=937 </SPAN>\n" );
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