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Question 1047906: Here is the question:
A man has $8000 invested, part at 4% and the rest at 2.5%. The annual income from the 4% investment is $34 more than that from the 2.5% investment. How much is invested at 4%?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x, How much is invested at 4%.
.04x - 34 = .025(8000 - x)
.065x = 234
x = 234/.06 = $3600, How much is invested at 4%.