document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1119748>Question 1119748</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jim received an inheritance of $15,000. If he wants to invest twice as much money in mutual funds as in bonds, how much should he invest in mutual funds? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #735335 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=735335\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> inheritance is 15000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this is composed of mutual funds and bonds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "he invests twiceas muich mony in mutual funds as bonds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = amount n bonds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = amount in mutual funds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + x = 15000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like terms to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 15000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for x to get x = 15000 / 3 = 5000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 10000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x in mutual funds and x in bonds means 10,000 in mutual funds and 5,000 in bonds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solution is 10,000 is to be invested in mutual funds.\r<BR>\n" );
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