document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046884>Question 1046884</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Eduardo invested money in an account earning 4% simple interest. At the end of 5 years, he had a total of $14,400. How much money did he originally invest?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #662450 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=662450\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the amount of the investment. Then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x4%=20%<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".2 x n=14400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=14400/.2=$72000. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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