document.write( "Question 1113747: Sam invested $1950, part of it at 6% and the rest at 8% yearly interest. The yearly income on the 8% investment was $26 more than twice the income from the 6% investment. How much did he invest at each rate? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "    0.08*(1950-x) - 2*0.06*x = 26.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Solve for x = the amount at 6%.\r\n" );
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document.write( "        x +       y = 1950\r\n" );
document.write( "  2*0.06x -   0.08y =  -26.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Solve for x and y.\r\n" );
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