Question 535038
Investment I	3.00%		per annum	---x					
Investment II	5.00%		per annum	---y					
									
x		+	y=	6000	------------------------1				
3.00%	x	+	5.00%	y=	=	$220.00			
Multiply by 		100							
3	x	+	5	y=	=	$22,000.00		--------2	
									
Multiply (1) by			-3						
we get									
									
-3	x	-3	y=	=		-18000.00			
									
Add this to (2)									
									
0	x+	2	y=	=		$4,000.00			
									
divide by		2							
									
y	=		$2,000.00	
investment at 	5.00%
Balance	$4,000.00 investment at 	3.00%
CHECK									
$4,000.00	---------	3.00%	-------	$120.00					
$2,000.00	-------	5.00%	-------	$100.00					
Total			--------------	$220.00	

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