document.write( "Question 901696: Joey has two investmentstotaling $15000 he receives 8%from one and 7% iterest from the other. The 8% investment yields an anual income that is $150 less than the income from the 7% investmentfind the amount invested from each rate
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Algebra.Com's Answer #547073 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+y=15000, \n" ); document.write( "0.08*x-0.07*y=150 \n" ); document.write( "x=15000-y \n" ); document.write( "0.08*(15000-y)-0.07*y=150 \n" ); document.write( "1200-0.08y-0.07*y=150 \n" ); document.write( "-0.15*y=-1050 \n" ); document.write( "y=7000 at -7% \n" ); document.write( "x=15000-y \n" ); document.write( "x=8000 at 8% \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "0.08*8000-0.07*7000=150 \n" ); document.write( "640-490=150 \n" ); document.write( "150=150 \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |