document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1132722>Question 1132722</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You invest $6000 in two stocks. In one year, the value of stock A increases by 5.8% and the value of stock B increases by 12.6%. The total value of the stocks is now $6586. How much did you originally invest in each stock </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A + B= 6000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A =(6000-B)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " In one year, the value of stock A increases by 5.8% and the value of stock B increases by 12.6%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The total value of the stocks is now $6586.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means the increase amt: 6586 - 6000 = $586<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".058A + .126b = 586<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Replace A with (6000-B)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".058(6000-B) + .126B = 586<BR>\n" );
document.write( "348 - .058B + .126B = 586<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.058B + .126B = 586 - 348<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".068B = 238<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = 238/.068<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = $3500 in Stock B <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6000 - 3500 = $2500 in Stock A\r<BR>\n" );
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