document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=908700>Question 908700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Larry Mitchell invested part of his $40,000 advance at 5% annual simple interest and the rest at 7% annual simple interest. If his total yearly interest from both accounts was $2,280 find the amount invested at each rate. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The amount invested at 5% is?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The amount invested at 7% is? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The amount invested at 5% is?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The amount invested at 7% is?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It serves no useful purpose and it is annoying. Rather,spend time working on the problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total amount of money invested: $40000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=40000,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total yearly interest for the two accounts is: $2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05*x+0.07*y=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40000-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05*(40000-y)+0.07*y=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply out<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2000-0.05*y+0.07*y=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine like terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.02*y=280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Isolate y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=$14000.00 at 7%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40000-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Calculate x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$26000.00 at 5%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05*26000+0.07*14000=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1300+980=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2280=2280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If this statement is TRUE and neither x nor y  is negative then all is well\r<BR>\n" );
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