document.write( "Question 1159899: ralph Chase plans to sell a piece of property for ​$135000. He wants the money to be paid off in two way - ​short-term note at 11​% interest and a​ long-term note at 8​% interest. Find the amount of each note if the total annual interest paid is ​$12900. \n" ); document.write( "
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ralph Chase plans to sell a piece of property for ​$135000.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " ​short-term note at 11​% interest. Let the amount be x
\n" ); document.write( " and a​ long-term note at 8​% interest, and this amount be y
\n" ); document.write( "x+y =135000--------------(1)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " total annual interest paid is ​$12900.
\n" ); document.write( "11%x + 8%y = 12900
\n" ); document.write( "multiply by 100
\n" ); document.write( "11x+8y = 1290000--------------(2)
\n" ); document.write( " x Amount @11% 0.11
\n" ); document.write( " y Amount @ 8% 0.08
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\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 135000.00
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\n" ); document.write( "11.00 x + 8.00 y = 1290000.00 .............2
\n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y
\n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by -8.00
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 1.00
\n" ); document.write( "-8.00 x -8.00 y = -1080000.00
\n" ); document.write( "11.00 x 8.00 y = 1290000.00
\n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations
\n" ); document.write( "3.00 x = 210000.00
\n" ); document.write( "/ 3.00
\n" ); document.write( "x = 70000.00
\n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1)
\n" ); document.write( "1.00 x + 1.00 y = 135000.00
\n" ); document.write( "70000.00 + 1.00 y = 135000.00
\n" ); document.write( " 1.00 y = 65000.00
\n" ); document.write( " y = 65000.00
\n" ); document.write( "Ans x = 70000.00
\n" ); document.write( " y = 65000.00
\n" ); document.write( " 70000.00 Amount @11%
\n" ); document.write( " 65000.00 Amount @ 8%
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