Twenty thousand dollars is divided into two scholarships. Twice the amount of the smaller scholarship is $2000 less than the amount of the larger scholarship. What is the amount of the larger scholarship?
A) $14,000
B) $6000
C) $7000
D) $18,000
E) $2000
A) $14,000
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Amount: $27,970.11Interest rate: 6%Time: 2 years
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