document.write( "Question 80036: Mr.Harvey invested a sum of money at 4%.He invested a second sum at 3%.If the annual income from the first investment is equal to the annual income from the second investment,and if the investments total $7000,how much did he invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #57395 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mr.Harvey invested a sum of money at 4%.He invested a second sum at 3%.If the annual income from the first investment is equal to the annual income from the second investment,and if the investments total $7000,how much did he invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let \"x\" be amt invested at 4%; Interest on this is 0.04x dollars \n" ); document.write( "Then \"7000-x\" is amt invested at 3%; Interest on this is 0.03(7000-x) \n" ); document.write( "= 210-0.03x dollars \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "1st interest = 2nd interest \n" ); document.write( "0.04x=210-0.03x \n" ); document.write( "0.07x=210 \n" ); document.write( "x=3000 (amount invested at 4%) \n" ); document.write( "7000-x=4000 (amount invested at 3%) \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |