document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1052386>Question 1052386</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> $2000 more is invested in an account earning 12% simple interest than in an account earning 8% simple interest.  If the total interest at the end of 1 year is $1240, how much was invested in each account? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #667761 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=667761\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the amount at 8%<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12(x+ 2000) + .08x = $1240<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".20x = $1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $1000/.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $5000, amount at 8%.  $10,000 at 12% <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8000%2B2000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8000%2B2000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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