document.write( "Question 1013748: joe invested $5000 part at 11 annual interest and the rest at 13% annual interest if he receives $610 interest at the end of one year how much did he invest at each rate \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #630387 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Call what he invests at 11%, x. \n" ); document.write( "Then what he invests at 13% must be 5000-x. \n" ); document.write( "The set up looks like this: \n" ); document.write( ".11x + .13(5000-x) = 610 \n" ); document.write( ".11x + 650 - .13x = 610 \n" ); document.write( "-.02x = -40 \n" ); document.write( "x = $2000 at 11% \n" ); document.write( "5000-x = $3000 at 13% \n" ); document.write( " |