+214 Mr. Jarvis invests a total of $6,853 in two savings accounts. One account yields 7% simple interest and the other 6.5% simple interest. He would like to find the amount placed in each account if a total of $459.15 in interest is received after one year. Which system of linear equations below expresses this problem?
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Mr. Jarvis invests a total of $6,853 in two savings accounts.
One account yields 7% simple interest and the other 6.5% simple interest.
He would like to find the amount placed in each account if a total of $459.15 in interest is received
after one year. Which system of linear equations below expresses this problem?
There are no choices shown below the problem, but here's an equation
you can use to solve the problem. I trust that it's self-explanatory.
[ 0.07 • X ] + [ 0.065 • (6853 – X) ] = 459.15
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