
Allison C.
asked 10/01/17precalculus
a student is ineligible for financial aide needed to borrow $775,000 for tuition, books, and living expenses. Some money was borrowed at 8%, some at 9%, and some at 10%. How much was borrowed at each interest rate if the annual interest owed was $67,500 and the amount borrowed at 8% was four times the amount borrowed at 10%?
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Mark M. answered 10/01/17
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t represents the amount at 10%
t4 represents the amount at 8%
775000 - 5t represents the amount at 9%
0.10t + 0.08(4t) + 0.09(775000 - 5t) = 67500
Can you solve for t and answer?
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Mark M.
10/01/17