document.write( "Question 91889: I am having problem solving these problems. Could someone help me.\r
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document.write( "1.The saddle height on a bicycle should be 109% of the rider's inside leg measurement L. Write an equation expressing the fact that the saddle height for Brenda is 36 in.\r
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document.write( "2. Of the $50,000 Natasha pocketed on her last real estate deal, $20,000 went to charity. She invested part of the remainder in Leaders fund with an annual yeild of 16% and the rest in Templeton with annual yeid of 25%. If she made $6060 on these investments in one year, then how much did she invest in each fund?\r
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document.write( "Please I request you as this is a quiz that I have to solve today. thank you for your help. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #69454 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. \n" ); document.write( "h=1.09L \n" ); document.write( "36=1.09L \n" ); document.write( "divide 1.09 into both sides. L=36/1.09=33in (inside leg measurement) \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "x=amt invested in Leaders. \n" ); document.write( "30000-x=amt invested in Templeton \n" ); document.write( ".16x+.25(30000-x)=6060 \n" ); document.write( ".16x+7500-.25x=6060 \n" ); document.write( "-.09x+7500=6060 \n" ); document.write( "subtract 7500 from both sides. -.09x=-1440 \n" ); document.write( "divide -.09 into both sides. x=$16,000 invested in Leaders \n" ); document.write( "30000-x=$14,000 invested in Templeton \n" ); document.write( "Check: \n" ); document.write( "16000*.16=2560 \n" ); document.write( "14000*.25=3500 \n" ); document.write( "==========>------ \n" ); document.write( "==========>6060 profit in 1 year \n" ); document.write( "EdJones \n" ); document.write( " |