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URGENT HELP PLS simultaneous equations

To start a new company a person borrows 120 000 from a bank.
Under the terms of the loan the company will pay interest on this loan calculated at 14 % per annum on part of the loan and 17%per annum on the remainder and does not have to repay any of the $120000 capital until the second year. If the first year interest bill totalled $18150 how much of the $120000 was borrowed at 14% and how much at 17%

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120000 X 0.14 = $16800 borrowed at 14%
18150 - 16800 = $1350 borrowed at 17%
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