Karen decided to put her money into two investments. She deposited an amount in an investment paying 8% and twice the amount in an investment paying 10%. If the total income on these investments was $560, then how much did she invest at the higher rate? and how much did she invest at the lower rate? a. $1000 b. $2000 c. $3000 d. $4000

Karen decided to put her money into two investments. She deposited an amount in an investment paying 8% and twice the amount in an investment paying 10%. If the total income on these investments was $560, then how much did she invest at the higher rate? and how much did she invest at the lower rate? a. $1000 b. $2000 c. $3000 d. $4000

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter4: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section4.3: Solve Mixture Applications With Systems Of Equations

Problem 4.58TI: Translate to a system of equations and solve: Jill’s Sandwich Shoppe owes $65,200 on two business...

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