Jerry invested 7000part at 8 simple interest and the rest at

Jerry invested $7000,part at 8% simple interest and the rest at 5% simple interest for a period of 1 year. If he received a total annual interest of $476 from both investment, how much did he invest at each rate
Jerry invested $7000,part at 8% simple interest and the rest at 5% simple interest for a period of 1 year. If he received a total annual interest of $476 from both investment, how much did he invest at each rate

Solution

0.08x+0.05(7000-x)=476


0.08x+350-0.05x=476

0.03x=126

x=4200 at 8%

7000-x=2800 at 5%

 Jerry invested $7000,part at 8% simple interest and the rest at 5% simple interest for a period of 1 year. If he received a total annual interest of $476 from

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