tammy deposited $2000 into an account that paid 4% interest per year and $6000 into an account that paid 9% interest per year. No withdrawals were made. What was the total interest earned at the end of 1 year? What was the percent interest for the total deposited?

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tammy deposited $2000 into an account that paid 4% interest per year and $6000 into an account that paid 9% interest per year. No withdrawals were made. What was the total interest earned at the end of 1 year? What was the percent interest for the total deposited?

 

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