A Student Has Money in Three Accounts That Pay 5

question 248

Multiple Choice

A student has money in three accounts that pay 5%, 7%, and 8% in annual interest. She has three times as much invested at 8% as she does at 5%. If the total amount she has invested is $1,900 and her interest for the year comes to $136, how much money does she have in each account?

• A) $325 at 5%, $600 at 7%, $975 at 8%
• B) $275 at 5%, $800 at 7%, $825 at 8%
• C) $350 at 5%, $500 at 7%, $1,050 at 8%
• D) $250 at 5%, $900 at 7%, $750 at 8%
• E) $300 at 5%, $700 at 7%, $900 at 8%

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