document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111869>Question 1111869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> john invested some money in a certificate of deposite that earns 5.5% annual simple intrest and $8,000 more in a municipal bond that earns 6% annual simple interest. if the amount of interest earned in one year was $1630, how much was invested in the certificate of deposit? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Dear tutor ikleyn....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Do not be so careless in calling the solutions by other tutors \"garbage\".<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The wording of the problem allows for the interpretation used by tutor mananth, who, by the way, provides many excellent responses to questions.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "When the problem says john invested some money at 5.5% and $8000 more at 6%, the usual interpretation would be that the amount at 6% is $8000 MORE THAN the amount at 5.5%; however, the interpretation that the amount invested at 6% is just $8000 is grammatically valid. </SPAN>\n" );
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