A college student earned $5400 during summer vacation working as a waiter in a popular restaurant. The student invested part of the money at 8% and the rest at 6%. If the student received a total of $370 at the end of the year, how much was invested at 8%?

sorry 370 not 402

Question

A college student earned $5400 during summer vacation working as a waiter in a popular restaurant. The student invested part of the money at 8% and the rest at 6%. If the student received a total of $370 at the end of the year, how much was invested at 8%?

sorry 370 not 402

anonymous · Answer

So basically the total interest received was 402.

So let amount invested in 8% be $ x and 6% is hence $(5400-x)..correct?