A $500 investment and a $1,500 investment have a combined yearly return of 8.5 percent of the total of the two investments. If the $500 investment has a yearly return of 7 percent, what percent yearly return does the $1,500 investment have?  Options.
A) 9% B) 10% C) 105/8% D) 11% E) 12%
The equation we can form the question :   Return on Total Investment = Sum of individual Investments   (500+1500)(8.5)=(500∗7)+(1500x), where x is the return on investment of 1500.   Solving the equation, we get x = 9% ( Option 9% )	9%NSWER:9%
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A $500 investment and a $1,500 investment have a combined yearly return of 8.5 percent of the total of the two investments. If the $500 investment has a yearly return of 7 percent, what percent yearly return does the $1,500 investment have?