Question

$5,000 is invested in two different accounts yielding 3% and 3.5% interest. The interest earned on the two accounts is $155. Let x and y represent the two amounts invested. Complete the equation.
= 155

Answer 1

get a math book stupid

Answer 2

or you could always just re read the question and figure its much simpler that this

Answer 3

X=?
y=?
can you tell me what those are?

Answer 4

i suck at algerbra so much

Answer 5

they are both 5,000

Answer 6

Let x and y represent the two amounts invested

Answer 7

wait i read that wrong

Answer 8

disregard that
.03X+.035Y=155
-.03X -.03X
.035Y=155-.03X
\[\frac{ .035Y=155-.03X }{ .035 }\]
\[Y=\frac{ 155-.03X }{ .035 }\]

Answer 9

Solve for X ^

Answer 10

.03X+.035Y=155
-.035Y -.035
.03X=155-.035Y
\[\frac{ .03X=155-.035Y }{ .03 }\]
\[X=\frac{ 155-.035Y }{ .03 }\]

Solve for Y^

Answer 11

backwards solve for the opposite of what i told you sorry

Answer 12

X+Y=155

Answer 13

he said thanks

Answer 14

No Problem