document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1035602>Question 1035602</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Phyllis invested $11,500, a portion earning a simple interest rate of 5 1/4% per year and the rest earning a rate of 5% per year. After one year the total interest earned on these investments was $593.75. How much money did she invest at each rate? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "At 5 1/4 per year?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At 5% per year? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #650317 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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=650317\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the portion invested at 5.25%. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".0525n+.05(11500-n)=593.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".0525n+575-.05n=593.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".0025n=18.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=18.75/.0025=$7500 invested at 5-1/4%, and 11500-7500, or $4000 invested at 5%!!!!!!!! <BR>\n" );
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