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helene invested a total of $1000 in two simple-interest bank accounts. one account paid 5% annual interest; the other paid 6% annual interest. the total amount of interest she earned after 1 year was $58. find the amount invested in each account.

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Helene invested $200 for the 5% annual interest rate and $800 for the 6% annual interest rate.
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