x at 3%
4000-x at 3.5%
.035(4000-x) = .03x + 94.50
x = 700
so, $700 at 3%, $3300 at 3.5%
check: .03*700 = 21.00
.035*3300 = 115.50 = 21.00+94.50
PLEASE HELP.. HERE'S THE QUESTION....
RYAN IS GOING TO INVEST $4000 INTO 2 INVESTMENT OPTIONS. ONE OPTION PAYS 3% AND THE OTHER OPTION PAYS 3.5% SIMPLE INTEREST. HOW MUCH DID RYAN INVEST IN EACH OPTION IF THE INTEREST EARNED IN THE OPTION PAYING 3.5% SIMPLE INTEREST IS $94.50 MORE THAN THE INTEREST EARNED IN THE 3% OPTION?
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