document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012821>Question 1012821</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> $8000 was invested into 2 accounts yielding 3% and 3.5% interest.  The total interest earned on the 2 accounts was $255. How much money was invested at 3%? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "- Of that, a certain amount was invested at 3%. We will call that amount x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- The rest of the money, 8,000-x, was invested at 3.5%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.03x+0.035(8,000-x) = 255<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.03x+280-.035x = 255<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.005x = -25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 5,000 this is how much was invested at 3%\r<BR>\n" );
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