document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=122857>Question 122857</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130442631/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 87.Money is invested in a savings account at 12% simple interest.After one year there is $1,680 in the account.How much was originally invested? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90179 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=90179\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .12x=1,680 divide both sides by .12<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12x/.12=1,680/.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1,680/.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$14,000 answer for the amount in the savings account.<BR>\n" );
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