document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1102902>Question 1102902</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tyra received $13,000 from her bat mitzvah. Her parents convinced her to invest her money into two accounts, one paying 15% and the other pay 4%. After a year she checked her account balance and it totaled $14,125. How much did she invest 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 #717614 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=717614\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let n and 13000-n be the amounts invested at 15% and 4%, respectively. Then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15(n)+.04(13000-n)=14125-13000=1125<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".11n+520=1125<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".11n=605<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=5500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5500 was invested at 15%, and 7500 was invested at 4%<BR>\n" );
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