document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1000209>Question 1000209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man invests his savings in two accounts, one paying 6 percent and the other paying 10 percent simple interest per year. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "He puts twice as much in the lower-yielding account because it is less risky. His annual interest is 3960 dollars. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much did he invest at each rate?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A man invests his savings in two accounts, one paying 6 percent and the other paying 10 percent simple interest per year. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "He puts twice as much in the lower-yielding account because it is less risky. His annual interest is 3960 dollars. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much did he invest at each rate?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The answer in the post by @mananth, 10,000 at 10% and 20,000 at 6%, is incorrect\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I came to bring a correct solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "investment in 10% --------x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Investment in 6% ----------2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10%x+6%(2x) = 3960<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 12x = 396000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22x = 396000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 396000/22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=18000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>ANSWER</U>.  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;18,000 at 10%  and  36,000 at 6%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>CHECK</U>.  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0.1*18000 + 0.06*(2*18000) = 3960.    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;! correct !\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solved correctly.\r<BR>\n" );
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