document.write( "Question 935048: Mr. Joshua invested 100000 more than her wife did.If they both invested the money at 50% per year and their combined income from the two investments was Php 20000.How much did he invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #568157 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mr. Joshua invested 100000 more than his wife. If they both invested the money at 50% per year and their combined income from the two investments was Php 20000.How much did they invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Quantity:: h = s + 100000 \n" ); document.write( "Interest:: 0.50h + 0.50s = 20000 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Modify:: \n" ); document.write( "h - s = 100000 \n" ); document.write( "5h + 5s = 200000 \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Modify for elimination:: \n" ); document.write( "h - s = 10000 \n" ); document.write( "h + s = 40000 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"s\":: \n" ); document.write( "2s = 30000 \n" ); document.write( "s = $15,000 (amt. Mrs. invested) \n" ); document.write( "h = $115,000 (amt. Mr. invested) \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-----------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |