Question 14) 3³
question 15) 100/9
To get the answer you divide the cds by 2 because the CD's are 1/2 in thick to get: 26 in
Let's say that the value invested in the account with a rate of 8% is "x", then the amount invested in the account with a rate of 12% is:

To calculate the total interest we need to calculate the interest of each individual account and sum them:

The total interest is the sum of the two expressions above:

The value invested in the account with 8% interest is 830, the one invested in the account with 12% interest is 1280.