document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=855292>Question 855292</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Scott invested his savings in two investment funds. The amount he invested in Fund A was $6000 less than the amount he invested in Fund B. Fund A returned a 4% profit and Fund B returned a 3% profit. How much did he invest in Fund B, if the total profit from the two funds together was $600 ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=amt invested in fund B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-6000=amt invested in fund A<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3%x+4%(x-6000)=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".03x+.04x-240=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".07x=840<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt invested in fund B=$12,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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