document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1118746>Question 1118746</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ms. Brown invested &#8203;$24,000 in two&#8203; accounts, one yielding 5&#8203;% interest and the other yielding 12&#8203;%. If she received a total of&#8203; $1,900 in interest at the end of the&#8203; year, how much did she invest in each&#8203; account? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "At 12%: 24000-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05x + 0.12(24000-x) = 1900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.05x + 2880-0.12x = 1900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.07x = -980<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 14,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ms. Brown invested 14,000 at 5% and 24,000-14,000 = 10,000 at 12%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14,000(0.05) + 10,000(0.12) = 1,900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "700 + 1,200 = 1,900 Correct<BR>\n" );
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