OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 13 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 13

Solve using the problem solving strategy for word problems. Remember to write a complete sentence to answer each question.

Laurie has $46,000 invested in stocks and bonds. The amount invested in stocks is $8,000 less than three times the amount invested in bonds. How much does Laurie have invested in bonds?

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.1 Use a Problem-Solving Strategy · Exercise 13

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