document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=980818>Question 980818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> michelle borrows a total of 3000 from two lenders. one charges 4.6% simple interest the other 6.6% simple interest. she doesn't have to pay back for 4 years. at the end of 4 years she will owe 592 for interest for both. How much did she borrow from each lender<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #601896 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=601896\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x is 4.6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000-x is 6.6%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4{.046x)+(.066)(3000-x)}=592<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{.046x)+(.066)(3000-x)}=148<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".046x+198-0.066x=148<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.02x= -50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both by (-50)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3000-x=500\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2500*(.046)=115<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500(.066)=33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total is $148 per year<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$592 in 4 years </SPAN>\n" );
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