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document.write( "In an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) valued at $49,050, a couple has twice as many shares of stock in Big Bank Corporation as in Safe Savings and Loan. If Big Bank sells for $115 per share and Safe Savings sells for $97 per share, how many shares of each does the couple own? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #661444 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=661444\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x represent shares of Safe Savings and Loan<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = shares of Big Bank<BR>\n" );
document.write( "97x + 115(2x) = 49050  (In dollars)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x = 49050/427 =  150, shares of Safe Savings and Loan.  Big Bank 300 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "97(150) + 115(300) ?  Does it = 49050<BR>\n" );
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