document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1197623>Question 1197623</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Brian has half of his investments in stock paying a 7% dividend and the other half in a stock paying 13% interest. If his total annual interest is $730, how much does he have invested?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the amounts invested at 7% and 13% are equal, then the average rate of return is 10%.  So<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "730 = 0.10(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7300<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: $7300<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK: .07(3650)+.13(3650)=.20(3650)=730<br><BR>\n" );
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