document.write( "Question 1044616: Ralph Chase plans to sell a piece of property for $155000. He wants the money to be paid off in two waysminus−a short-term note at 9% interest and a long-term note at 7% interest. Find the amount of each note if the total annual interest paid is $12450 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #659955 by jorel555(1290)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let n be the amount paid off at 9%. Then: \n" ); document.write( ".09n+.07(155000-n)=12450 \n" ); document.write( ".09n-.07n+10850=12450 \n" ); document.write( ".02n=1600 \n" ); document.write( "n=1600/.02=$80000 at 9% \n" ); document.write( "155000-80000=$75000 at 7%. ☺☺☺☺ \n" ); document.write( " |