document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=997419>Question 997419</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have to solve by using system of equations but I keep checking it and I keep getting it wrong! :( \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jane invests $100,000 in two accounts, she would like to earn $4800 a year. Jane invests part of the money in an account paying 3% simple interest and the rest in an account paying 6%. How much should Jane invest in each account to earn the $4800? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #615536 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39616)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=615536\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assumed simple interest for both accounts.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two quantities to invest, x and y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rates for interest are 3% and 6%, and investment will be 1 year.  Quantity of interest to earn<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is  $4800.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%280.03%2Ax%2B0.06%2Ay=4800%2Cx%2By=100000%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%280.03%2Ax%2B0.06%2Ay=4800%2Cx%2By=100000%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You did not show work or explain how your results were failing.  Did you find the same system<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of equations?  Did you maybe make mistake in decimals?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide the members of the interest sum equation by 0.03 to simplify.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This system makes Elimination Method a good choice to begin solving it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If done right,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=60000%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=60000%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and you can find x easily.<BR>\n" );
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