document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1162038>Question 1162038</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A woman earns $960 in interest from two accounts in a year. If she has three times as much invested at 9% as she does at 5%, how much does she have in each account? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If she has three times as much invested at 9% as at 5%, then the average rate is 8%:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the average interest rate was 8% and the interest was $960, the amount invested was $960/.08 = $12,000.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then again since she had three times as much invested at 9% as at 5%, since the total was $12,000 the two amounts were $9000 at 9% and $3000 at 5%.<br><BR>\n" );
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