document.write( "Question 1078631: A $136, 000 trust is to be invested in bonds paying 8%, CDs paying 7%, and mortgages paying 10%. The sum of the investments in bonds and CDs must equal the mortgage investment. To earn $12,040 annual income from the investments, how much should the bank invest in bonds? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #693036 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A $136,000 trust is to be invested in bonds paying 8%, CDs paying 7%, and mortgages paying 10%. The sum of the investments in bonds and CDs must equal the mortgage investment. To earn $12,040 annual income from the investments, how much should the bank invest in bonds? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Equations:: \n" ); document.write( "B + C + M = 136000 \n" ); document.write( "8B+7C+10M = 1204000 \n" ); document.write( "B + C - M = 0 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Use any method you know to find that \n" ); document.write( "B = 48000 (amt for Bonds) \n" ); document.write( "C = 20000 \n" ); document.write( "M = 68000 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |