I believe you were saying 5% and 7%, and you are finding the proportion of each investment from 6000, so x and (6000 - x)
x * 0.05 + (6000 - x) * 0.07 = 400
Answers would be x and (6000 - x)

Jun C.
03/28/20
Ricky R.
asked 03/24/20you invested 6000 between two accounts paying 5 and 7 annual interest, respectively. if the total interest earned for the year was $400, how much was invested at each rate?
I believe you were saying 5% and 7%, and you are finding the proportion of each investment from 6000, so x and (6000 - x)
x * 0.05 + (6000 - x) * 0.07 = 400
Answers would be x and (6000 - x)
Jun C.
03/28/20
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Ricky R.
The question wanted to know how much money was invested at 5% and 7%03/25/20