SOLUTION: Loan Interest Rates: A realtor borrowed $90,000 to develop some property. He was able to borrow part of the money at 5.5% interest and the rest at 6%. The annual interest on the tw
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Question 1089392: Loan Interest Rates: A realtor borrowed $90,000 to develop some property. He was able to borrow part of the money at 5.5% interest and the rest at 6%. The annual interest on the two loans amounts to $5125. How much was borrowed at each rate? Found 2 solutions by addingup, ikleyn:Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 0.055x+0.06(90,000-x) = 5125
0.055x+5,400-0.06x = 5125
0.005x = 275
x = 275/0.005 = 55,000
Borrowed:
55,000 at 5.5%
35,000 at 6%
