Ms. Walsh invested $26,000 in two accounts, one yielding 5% interest and the other yielding 11%. If she received a total of $1,960 in interest at the end of the year, how much did she invest in each account? The amount invested at 5% was $15000 The amount invested at 11% was $

Ms. Walsh invested $26,000 in two accounts, one yielding 5% interest and the other yielding 11%. If she received a total of $1,960 in interest at the end of the year, how much did she invest in each account? The amount invested at 5% was $15000 The amount invested at 11% was $

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