Jeff invests $6000 in two different accounts. The first account paid 4 %, the second account paid 2 % in interest. At the end of the first year he had earned $172 in interest. How much was in each account? at 4 % at 2 % %i4

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Jeff invests $6000 in two different accounts. The first account paid 4 %, the second account paid 2 % in
interest. At the end of the first year he had earned $172 in interest. How much was in each account?
at 4 %
at 2 %
%i4
Transcribed Image Text:Jeff invests $6000 in two different accounts. The first account paid 4 %, the second account paid 2 % in interest. At the end of the first year he had earned $172 in interest. How much was in each account? at 4 % at 2 % %i4
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