document.write( "Question 1189020: 1. Train A has a speed 20 miles per hour greater than that of train B. If train A travels 300 miles in the same times train B travels 220 miles, what are the speeds of the two trains?\r
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document.write( "2. A woman has a total of $13,000 to invest. She invests part of the money in an account that pays 11% per year and the rest in an account that pays 12% per year. If the interest earned in the first year is $1490 how much did she invest in each account?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #820234 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "A woman has a total of $13,000 to invest. She invests part of the money in an account that pays 11% per year \n" ); document.write( "and the rest in an account that pays 12% per year. If the interest earned in the first year is $1490 \n" ); document.write( "how much did she invest in each account? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "interest + interest = total interest\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "0.12*x + 0.11*(13000-x) = 1490 dollars\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "0.12x + 1430 - 0.11x = 1490\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "0.01x = 1490 - 1430 = 60 ====> x =\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To see many other similar solved problems on investment, look into the lesson\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Using systems of equations to solve problems on investment\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You will find there different approaches (using one equation or a system of two equations in two unknowns), as well as \n" ); document.write( "different methods of solution to the equations (Substitution, Elimination).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic \"Systems of two linear equations in two unknowns\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "///////////////\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Do not pack more than one problem per post.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |