document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1037364>Question 1037364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Fatuma invests a total of $23,500 in two accounts paying 5% and 6% simple interest, respectively. How much was invested in each account if, after one year, the total interest was $1,255.00 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #652619 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=652619\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n=amount invested at 6%. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06n+.05(23500-n)=1255<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06n+1175-.05n=1255<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".01n=80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=80/.01=$8000 invested at 6%,$15500 invested at 5%!!!!!!!!!!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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