A combined total of $49,000 is invested in two bonds that pay 2% and 6.5%simple interest. The annual interest is $2,5100. How much is invested in each bond?
let x is the bond pay 2% and y is the pay 6.5% x + y = 49,000 so x = 49,000 - y 0.02x + 0.065y = 2,510 substitute x = 49,000 - y into 0.02x + 0.065y = 2,510