document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080141>Question 1080141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A student invests $5,500 at 5% and 6% annually. After one year, the student receives a total of $300 in interest. How much did the student invest at each interest rate? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x at 5%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5500-x at 6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+0.06(5500-x)=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".05x+0.06*5500-.06x=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.10x=300-330<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.01x=-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$3000 at 5% and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "$2500  at 6% </SPAN>\n" );
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