document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1064404>Question 1064404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Maureen had $2000 to deposit. How much should she deposit at 12% interest, and how much should she invest at 10% if she wishes to earn $230 in interest this year? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #679458 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=679458\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n be the amount to be invested at 12%.  Then the amount to be invested at 10% would be 2000-n. So:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12n+.1(2000-n)=230<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".02n=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=30/.02=$1500 to be invested at 12%, and $500 to be invested at 10%. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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