Enter an equation that uses the information as it is given that can be used to solve this problem. Use xx as your variable to represent the amount of money invested in the account paying 5% simple interest. was invested at 5% and was invested at 12%
Equations and Inequations
Equations and inequalities describe the relationship between two mathematical expressions.
Linear Functions
A linear function can just be a constant, or it can be the constant multiplied with the variable like x or y. If the variables are of the form, x2, x1/2 or y2 it is not linear. The exponent over the variables should always be 1.
Juan invests a total of $25,500 in two accounts paying 5% and 12% simple interest, respectively. How much was invested in each account if, after one year, the total interest was $2,080.00.
A) Enter an equation that uses the information as it is given that can be used to solve this problem. Use xx as your variable to represent the amount of money invested in the account paying 5% simple interest.
was invested at 5% and
was invested at 12%
Step by step
Solved in 2 steps with 2 images
