Maude and Matilda each have a bank CD. Maude's is $1,500 larger than Matilda's, but Maude's interest rate is 2% less. Last year Maude received interest of $600, and Matilda received $490. Find the rate of interest for each CD.
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A. Maude at 15%; Matilda at 17%
B. Maude at 12%; Matilda at 19%
C. Maude at 12%; Matilda at 15%
D. Maude at 15%; Matilda at 19%
E. Maude at 12%; Matilda at 14%


Answer: E

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