Question

A person invested $30,000 in stocks and bonds. Her investment in bonds is $3000 more than half her investment in stocks
How much did she invest in stocks? How much did she invest in bonds?

Answer 1

Answer:

He invested in stocks Say,  = x $

 He invested in bonds = (x/2)+6000

 So,

 x+ x/2 +6000=30000

 2x+x+12000=60000

 3x= 48000

x=16000

 Investment in stocks= 16000  $

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

      $ 3 0 , 0 0 0  in Stocks

       $ 2 7 , 0 00  in Bonds

Step-by-step explanation:

        $ 3 0 , 0 0 0

      - $ 3 , 0 0 0

  _  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

         $ 2 7 , 0 0 0